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Reproof vs Reprobation - What's the difference?

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Reproof is a related term of reprobation.


As nouns the difference between reproof and reprobation

is that reproof is act or instance of reproving; a rebuke while reprobation is reprobation, disapproval.

As a verb reproof

is to proof again.

reproof

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Act or instance of reproving; a rebuke.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To proof again.
  • We need to reproof the book before publication.

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    reprobation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of reprobating; the state of being reprobated; strong disapproval or censure.
  • The profligate pretenses upon which he was perpetually soliciting an increase of his disgraceful stipend are mentioned with becoming reprobation . — Jeffrey.
    Set a brand of reprobation on clipped poetry and false coin. — Dryden.
  • (theology) The predestination of a certain number of the human race as reprobates, or objects of condemnation and punishment; damnation.
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