reprimand

reprimands reprimanded reprimanding
Noun
1. an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
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Verb
1. rebuke formally
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2. censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
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