The meaning of REBUKE is to criticize sharply : reprimand. How to use rebuke in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Rebuke.

REBUKE definition: 1. to speak angrily to someone because you disapprove of what they have said or done: 2. the act…. Learn more.

REBUKE definition: to express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand. See examples of rebuke used in a sentence.

To criticize (someone) sharply; reprimand. See Synonyms at admonish. 2. To express sharp criticism regarding (an act, for example): "a series of sweeping decisions that rebuked the investigators' …

Rebuke definition: To criticize (someone) sharply; reprimand.

Definition of rebuke noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

3 days ago · rebuke (third-person singular simple present rebukes, present participle rebuking, simple past and past participle rebuked) (of a person) To criticise harshly; to reprove.

Factsheet What does the verb rebuke mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb rebuke, six of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation …

If you rebuke someone, you speak severely to them because they have said or done something that you do not approve of.

rebuke: To criticize (someone) sharply; reprimand. <i>synonym</i>: <strong> admonish</strong>.