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reprove

/riˈpruːv/ verb · British & US
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What does reprove mean?

verb

To express strong disapproval of or to criticize severely. To prove or show to be wrong.

Example

"The teacher reprove the student for not completing the assignment on time."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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