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Sir, believe me upon my relation,—for what I tell you the world shall not reprove.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.Thy own wickedness shall reprove thee, and thy apostasy shall rebuke thee.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSTo reprove or speak sharply to a servant before your guests, manifests a shocking want of good breeding.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYYou see, my mother is a Quakeress, and when my father wished to reprove me he uses the plain speech.
THE WAY OF A MANEMERSON HOUGHThese opinions seemed so wicked to the good Puritans that they called him up before their Council to reprove him.
THE STORY OF THE THIRTEEN COLONIESH. A. (HLNE ADELINE) GUERBERNapoleon himself did not reprove Betsy for her rudeness, but Mr. Balcombe was disturbed and angry when he heard of it.
NAPOLEON'S YOUNG NEIGHBORHELEN LEAH REEDHe not only did not reprove her for the destruction of the claret, but forgave her for her offence against Napoleon.
NAPOLEON'S YOUNG NEIGHBORHELEN LEAH REEDMatt's conscience didn't reprove him for what he had done, but he couldn't help looking at the other side of the picture.
MOTOR MATT'S DARING, OR, TRUE TO HIS FRIENDSSTANLEY R. MATTHEWSNor do I intend here to reprove him, or to lessen his glory.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 57, NO. 356, JUNE, 1845VARIOUSOrso, though secretly somewhat annoyed by her peroration, was too much alarmed to reprove her, even in the mildest fashion.
COLUMBAPROSPER MERIMEEWORDS RELATED TO REPROVE
- advise
- berate
- call down
- call on the carpet
- censure
- check
- chide
- come down hard on
- counsel
- ding
- draw the line
- enjoin
- exhort
- forewarn
- give a going over
- give a piece of one's mind
- glue
- growl
- hoist
- jack up
- notice
- rap
- rap on knuckles
- rebuke
- reprimand
- reprove
- scold
- sit on
- slap on wrist
- speak to
- talk to
- tell a thing or two
- tell off
- upbraid
- warn
- advised
- berated
- called down
- called on the carpet
- came down hard on
- censured
- checked
- chided
- counselled
- dinged
- drew the line
- enjoined
- exhorted
- forewarned
- gave a piece of one's mind
- gave a went over
- glued
- growled
- hoisted
- jacked up
- noticed
- rapped
- rapped on knuckles
- rebuked
- reprimanded
- reproved
- sat on
- scolded
- slapped on wrist
- spoke to
- talked to
- told a thing or two
- told off
- upbraided
- warned
- advances
- aggresses
- ambushes
- assails
- assaults
- bashes
- bats
- beans
- beats
- besets
- besieges
- biffs
- blasts
- blisters
- boffs
- bombards
- boots
- bops
- brains
- busts
- charges
- chops down
- clips
- clocks
- clubs
- combats
- cooks
- harms
- hits
- hurts
- infiltrates
- invades
- jumps
- kicks
- knocks block off
- knocks cold
- knocks for a loop
- larrups
- lies siege to
- light into
- molests
- mugs
- overwhelms
- pounce upon
- punches
- raids
- rushes
- sets upon
- slogs
- soaks
- stabs
- storms
- strikes
- takes the offensive
- turns on
- wallops
- whops
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