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reproved

/riˈpruːvd/ verb · British & US
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What does reproved mean?

verb

To express disapproval or criticism of someone or something, often in a formal or official manner. To have been found guilty or at fault, and therefore deserving of punishment or censure.

Example

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

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