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Gently Reprove Crossword Clue

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verb

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

• warn strongly; put on guard

• take to task

32%9Gently unravel line, gently cutting top
adverb

• in a permissively lenient manner

26%5Reprove
verb

• censure severely or angrily

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