C2verb · intransitive · rare

rebuke

rebuke · rebukes · rebuked · rebuking

дорікати, докоряти, сварити, картати

делать выговор, ругать, упрекнуть, упрекать

Ärger machen, Vorwürfe machen, warnen, verweisen

To criticise harshly; to reproveTo criticise harshly; to reprove.

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/ɹiˈbjuːk/

» Tom rebuked Mary.

Том сделал Мэри замечание.

Meaning

1 senses

To criticise harshly; to reprove.
tadeln, schimpfen mit, ausschimpfen
отчи́тыватьotčítyvatʹ, отчита́тьotčitátʹ, упрека́тьuprekátʹ
докорятиdokorjaty, дорікатиdorikaty, сваритиsvaryty

More definitions

censure severely or angrily

Examples

13 sentences

Tom rebuked Mary.
ruТом сделал Мэри замечание.
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The minister was rebuked in public.
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He took it for an implied rebuke.
deEr fasste es als unausgesprochenen Tadel auf.
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He was rebuked for writing such a rough report.
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He who rebukes the world is rebuked by the world.
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 1

to criticise harshly; to reprove:

Русский

By meaning 1

to criticise harshly; to reprove:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

to criticise harshly; to reprove:

Origin

From Middle English rebuken, from Anglo-Norman rebuker (“to beat back, repel”), from re- +

From Middle English rebuken, from Anglo-Norman rebuker (“to beat back, repel”), from re- + Old French *buker, buchier, buschier (“to strike, hack down, chop”), from busche (“wood”), from Vulgar Latin *busca (“wood, grove”), from Frankish *busk (“grove”), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“bush”); equivalent to re- + bush.

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