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rebuker | rebuked |

As a noun rebuker

is one who rebukes.

As a verb rebuked is

past tense of rebuke.

rebuker

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who rebukes.
    • ----

    rebuked

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rebuke)

    • rebuke

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A harsh criticism.
  • * 2012 , July 15. Richard Williams in Guardian Unlimited, Tour de France 2012: Carpet tacks cannot force Bradley Wiggins off track
    • There was the sternness of an old-fashioned Tour patron in his rebuke to the young Frenchman Pierre Rolland, the only one to ride away from the peloton and seize the opportunity for a lone attack before being absorbed back into the bunch, where he was received with coolness.

    Verb

    (rebuk)
  • To criticise harshly; to reprove.

    • Synonyms

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