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rebuked

ADJECTIVE
scolded
Synonyms
STRONG
Antonyms


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Unmoved, Stuart rebuked critics for not appreciating improvements since he took office.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The French government rebuked the video and noted that Ben Gvir is banned from France.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Debra Duardo essentially rebuked district budget decisions and a “fiscal stability plan” the school board approved June 16 and sent to the county for review.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Some sporting governing bodies have publicly rebuked athletes for choosing to compete in the games.

From BBC ● May 23, 2026

I did not expect her to know that the flowers were symbols of faithlessness, and that with my gift I rebuked her for being disloyal.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein


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