Thesaurus / admonish
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Norman was admonished by Australian Olympic officials for his role in the protest.
THE IOC MAY NOT LIKE IT, BUT THE OLYMPICS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN A FORUM FOR PROTESTHARRY BLUTSTEINJULY 23, 2021WASHINGTON POSTCheney, however, agreed with Pelosi’s decision to remove Jordan and Banks, admonishing both of them and McCarthy for their “disingenuous” rhetoric.
BIPARTISAN HOUSE PROBE OF JAN. 6 INSURRECTION FALLS APART AFTER PELOSI BLOCKS TWO GOP MEMBERSMARIANNA SOTOMAYOR, JACQUELINE ALEMANY, KAROUN DEMIRJIANJULY 22, 2021WASHINGTON POSTOur school’s student-run newspaper published an in-depth analysis of the report, admonishing the council for its decision.
HOW THE NEXT GENERATION IS RESHAPING POLITICAL DISCOURSEKIARA ROYERJUNE 30, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWDunn admonishes the woman, saying she has to pull over when stopped.
A STATE TROOPER HIT A PREGNANT WOMAN’S CAR TO ENFORCE A TRAFFIC STOP. IT FLIPPED AND CRASHED.HANNAH KNOWLESJUNE 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTEvery Texan has been admonished countless times to “Remember the Alamo!”
THE BRIGHT SIDE OF A BAD TEXAS HISTORY BILL? IT’S TOO LATE TO WHITEWASH THE PAST.JOHN GONZÁLEZ, BENJAMIN JOHNSONJUNE 4, 2021WASHINGTON POSTJustice Stephen Breyer — a Bill Clinton appointee who has served on the Supreme Court since 1994 — has chosen this moment to admonish liberals for failing to respect the rule of law.
JUSTICE BREYER’S NEW WARNING FOR DEMOCRATS COULDN’T HAVE COME AT A WORSE TIMEIAN MILLHISERMAY 29, 2021VOXAt Nguyen’s two-year-old ramen restaurant, graffiti scrawled on a patio table admonished him to “Go back 2 China.”
ASIAN AMERICAN BUSINESSES ARE DEFENDING THEMSELVES AGAINST RISE IN ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCETRACY JANMARCH 25, 2021WASHINGTON POSTGrade school math students are likely familiar with teachers admonishing them not to just guess the answer to a problem.
NEW ALGORITHM BREAKS SPEED LIMIT FOR SOLVING LINEAR EQUATIONSKEVIN HARTNETTMARCH 8, 2021QUANTA MAGAZINEIowa previously had admonished Doyle over a 100-squat workout in January 2011 that led to 13 players becoming hospitalized for rhabdomyolysis, a breakdown of muscle tissue that can lead to serious complications, such as kidney failure.
JAGUARS’ URBAN MEYER HIRES STRENGTH COACH ACCUSED OF MISTREATING PLAYERS WHILE AT IOWAMATT BONESTEELFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTYou must admonish him, John; a man of his principles, his pretended principles, is not suited for married life.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSWORDS RELATED TO ADMONISH
- abase
- admonish
- afflict
- berate
- call down
- castigate
- chastise
- chide
- cow
- curb
- discipline
- exprobate
- fulminate against
- have on the carpet
- humble
- objurgate
- penalize
- punish
- rake over the coals
- rebuke
- reprehend
- repress
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprove
- restrain
- scold
- scourge
- soften
- subdue
- take to task
- tame
- tongue-lash
- try
- upbraid
- alters
- ameliorates
- amends
- betters
- changes
- clean up
- clean up act
- cures
- debugs
- doctors
- does over
- edits
- emends
- fiddles with
- fixes up
- gets with it
- goes over
- helps
- improves
- launders
- makes over
- makes right
- makes up for
- mends
- pays dues
- picks up
- polishes
- puts in order
- reclaims
- reconstructs
- rectifies
- redresses
- reforms
- regulates
- remedies
- remodels
- reorganizes
- repairs
- retouches
- reviews
- revises
- rights
- scrubs
- sets right
- sets straight
- shapes up
- straightens out
- touches up
- turns around
- upgrades
- admonish
- advise
- advocate
- caution
- charge
- confab
- direct
- enjoin
- exhort
- give pointer
- give two cents
- guide
- huddle
- inform
- instruct
- keep posted
- kibitz
- order
- prescribe
- prompt
- put bug in ear
- put heads together
- put on to
- recommend
- reprehend
- show the ropes
- steer
- suggest
- teach
- tip
- tip off
- tout
- urge
- warn
- wise one up
- admonished
- advised
- advocated
- cautioned
- charged
- confabbed
- directed
- enjoined
- exhorted
- gave pointer
- gave two cents
- guided
- huddled
- informed
- instructed
- kept posted
- kibitzed
- ordered
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- prompted
- put bug in ear
- put heads together
- put on to
- recommended
- reprehended
- showed the ropes
- steered
- suggested
- taught
- tipped
- tipped off
- touted
- urged
- warned
- wise one up
- admonish
- advise
- advocate
- caution
- charge
- confab
- direct
- enjoin
- exhort
- give pointer
- give two cents
- guide
- huddle
- inform
- instruct
- keep posted
- kibitz
- order
- prescribe
- prompt
- put bug in ear
- put heads together
- put on to
- recommend
- reprehend
- show the ropes
- steer
- suggest
- teach
- tip
- tip off
- tout
- urge
- warn
- wise one up
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