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v. To reprove; censure. See Synonyms at criticize.

v. to criticize, to reprove

v. To reprove or reprimand with a view of restraining, checking, or preventing; to make charge of fault against; to disapprove of; to chide; to blame; to censure.

To charge with a fault; chide sharply; reprove: formerly sometimes followed by of.

To take exception to; speak of as a fault; censure.

To convict of fallacy.

Synonyms To blame, rebuke, reprimand, upbraid. See admonition.

v. express strong disapproval of

"The modification of old-fashioned rules in this regard has made the lines faint, it is true, and there is no book on etiquette that does not reprehend as “unbecoming a gentleman” smoking in drawing-rooms, boudoirs, dining-rooms, restaurants, where now men not only are allowed, and invited, to smoke, but where highly respectable women have been known to join them."

reprehended    reprehending    reprehends   

knock    criticize    criticise    pick apart   

criticize    reprimand    reprove    rebuke   

reprehension    comprehend    reprehensible    apprehend   

reprehended    reprehending   

chide    blame    censure    reprove   

monitress    troggin    berate    seuere    tiddy