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Reproof vs Reproving - What's the difference?

reproof | reproving |

As nouns the difference between reproof and reproving

is that reproof is act or instance of reproving; a rebuke while reproving is the act of giving a reproof.

As verbs the difference between reproof and reproving

is that reproof is to proof again while reproving is .

As an adjective reproving is

expressing reproof; reproachful or admonishing.

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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    reproving

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Expressing reproof; reproachful or admonishing.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of giving a reproof.
    • reprovings of conscience