English to Afrikaans Meaning of reprove - berispe

Reprove :

berispe

verb

les, vaar in, blaam, laster, berispe, twis, verwyt, berispen, sensuur, begin verwyt, veroordeel, haal uitmekaar, sleg praat, toewerk, skryf neer, skryf na, beskuldig, karp, klad, vermaan, kla

Reprove :: berispeReproved :: bestrafReproves :: bestrafReproving :: berispe

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Definitions of reprove in English

Verb(1) take to task

Examples of reprove in English

(1) Whoever is unpunctual deserves that other people should reprove him for being unpunctual.(2) Our repeated failure to reprove and adequately rebuke heresy calls into serious question our theological system.(3) There was no discipline to impose itself on this clowning, and no parental authority to reprove it.(4) Though sympathetic toward General Tang, Li said he still felt compelled to criticize General Tang for not obeying the moral principles of the military to never reprove superior officers.(5) I turned out of Father's office, not caring if he reproved me or not.(6) And I will make thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be to them a reprover : for they are a rebellious house.(7) The Church reproves , as foreign to the mind of Christ, any discrimination against men or harassment of them because of their race, color, condition of life, or religion.(8) ├ö├ç├┐Mock not, mock not,├ö├ç├û he reproves , ├ö├ç├┐ere you flout old ends any further, examine your consciences.├ö├ç├û(9) He is ├ö├ç├┐always joking with her,├ö├ç├û never reproves her, even ├ö├ç├┐babies her├ö├ç├û much of the time.(10) His tone was gently reproving , but I was determined not to let him talk me down.(11) I reproved him, which rewarded me only with a glare and a longer drink.(12) ├ö├ç├┐You always were far too impatient,├ö├ç├û Angelus reproved .(13) The owners of one Goff house reproved gossiping neighbours by posting a sign, ├ö├ç├┐We don't like your house either├ö├ç├û.(14) Growing up bilingual in English and German, Hobsbawm picked up three or four other languages along the way (he reproves monoglot historians for their provincialism).(15) ├ö├ç├┐You don't need to shout, Alli,├ö├ç├û Mrs. Silvano said reprovingly .(16) John reproves what he perceives as the author's insolent comments and suggests bringing his angry feelings to God in prayer.

(1) reproductive system ::

voortplantingstelsel

(2) reproductive organ ::

voortplantingsorgaan

(3) reproductive organs ::

geslagsorgane

(4) reproductive health ::

reproduktiewe gesondheid

Synonyms

Verb

1. reprimand ::

teregwysing

2. rebuke ::

teregwysing

3. reproach ::

verwyt

4. scold ::

raas

5. admonish ::

vermaan

6. chastise ::

kasty

7. chide ::

twis

8. upbraid ::

begin verwyt

9. berate ::

raas

10. take to task ::

neem om taak

12. criticize ::

kritiseer

13. censure ::

sensuur

14. tell off ::

vertel af

16. dress down ::

rok af

18. give someone an earful ::

gee iemand 'n earful

19. give someone a roasting ::

gee iemand 'n braai

20. rap over the knuckles ::

rap oor die vingers getik

21. slap someone's wrist ::

klap pols iemand se

22. castigate ::

gispen

Antonyms

1. cite ::

noem

2. commend ::

beveel

Different Forms

reprove, reproved, reproves, reproving

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