what does reproach mean?
REPROACH as NOUN
- Meaning
- a mild rebuke or criticism
Usage Example(s)
Hypernyms(s) reproach is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- he brought reproach upon his family
Hypernyms(s) reproach is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
REPROACH as VERB
- Meaning
- express criticism towards
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior
Hypernyms(s) reproach is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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