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Word of the Day Saturday, September 4, 2027

admonish

/ədˈmɑːnɪʃ/ verb · British & US
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What does admonish mean?

verb

To warn or reprimand someone for their behavior or actions, often in a stern or disapproving manner. To advise or caution someone against something.

Example

"The teacher admonished the student for talking back in class."

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