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Teaching vs Rebuke - What's the difference?

teaching | rebuke |

As nouns the difference between teaching and rebuke

is that teaching is something taught by a religious or philosophical authority while rebuke is a harsh criticism.

As verbs the difference between teaching and rebuke

is that teaching is while rebuke is to criticise harshly; to reprove.

teaching

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Something taught by a religious or philosophical authority.
    • Many follow the teachings of Confucius.
  • The profession of teaching.
    • Teaching has seen continual changes over the past decades.

    Verb

    (head)

    • Related terms

    * teach

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    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.

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