Advanced To express disapproval or criticism, often with the intention of correcting someone's behavior; similar to rebuking or scolding. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Reprove'
The professor had to reprove the student's thesis, pointing out various flaws in the argument.
The chef was quick to reprove the apprentice for adding too much salt to the delicate dish.
The environmentalist chose to reprove the factory owner for ignoring pollution control measures.
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