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Stern Reprimand Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is REBUKE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: REBUKE

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298%7Exact Match!
343%9 Correct someone's mistake with stern words

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We think the answer is "REBUKE" which means:

    noun
  • • An act or expression of criticism and censure
  • verb
  • • Censure severely or angrily

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She received a rebuke from her professor for being late to class."
  • • "He gave a stern rebuke to his employees for their poor performance."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick20 Dec 2007 Across 11
New York Times15 Nov 1997 Down 42
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Scold or reprimand gently
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Severe reprimand
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