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badlong [bad.lung.] : admonish (v.); rebuke (v.); reprove (v.)

Derivatives of badlong


Glosses:
admonish
v. (communication)1. admonish, discourage, monish, warnadmonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior.; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet"
~ warnnotify of danger, potential harm, or risk.; "The director warned him that he might be fired"; "The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking"
~ advise, counsel, redegive advice to.; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"
v. (communication)2. admonish, caution, monishwarn strongly; put on guard.
~ warnnotify of danger, potential harm, or risk.; "The director warned him that he might be fired"; "The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking"
v. (communication)3. admonish, reprovetake to task.; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"
~ criticise, criticize, pick apart, knockfind fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws.; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free"
rebuke
n. (communication)1. rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reprovalan act or expression of criticism and censure.; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
~ riot acta vigorous reprimand.; "I read him the riot act"
~ criticism, unfavorable judgmentdisapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings.; "the senator received severe criticism from his opponent"
~ chiding, objurgation, scolding, tongue-lashingrebuking a person harshly.
~ what fora strong reprimand.
~ bawling out, castigation, chewing out, dressing down, upbraiding, earful, going-overa severe scolding.
~ berating, blowing upa severe rebuke.; "he deserved the berating that the coach gave him"
~ reproacha mild rebuke or criticism.; "words of reproach"
~ talking to, lecture, speecha lengthy rebuke.; "a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"; "the teacher gave him a talking to"
~ chastening, chastisement, correctiona rebuke for making a mistake.
~ admonishment, monition, admonitiona firm rebuke.
v. (communication)2. bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scold, take to task, trouncecensure severely or angrily.; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
~ castigate, chasten, chastise, objurgate, correctcensure severely.; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
~ brush down, tell offreprimand.; "She told the misbehaving student off"
~ criticise, criticize, pick apart, knockfind fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws.; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free"
reprove