réprimander

Definitions of réprimander
  1. verb
    rebuke formally
    synonyms: blâmer
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    type of:
    critiquer, faire la critique de
    find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
  2. verb
    censure severely or angrily
    synonyms: gronder
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    types:
    châtier, corriger
    censure severely
    type of:
    critiquer, faire la critique de
    find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
  3. verb
    take to task
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    type of:
    critiquer, faire la critique de
    find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
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