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Warn Sternly Crossword Clue

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

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199%8Exact Match!
235%7Sternly disciplined
335%9 I sternly criticise a sinful city

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ADMONISH" which means:

    verb
  • • Advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
  • • Warn strongly; put on guard
  • • Take to task

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The teacher admonished the students for talking during the test."
  • • "The boss admonished the employee for being late to work."

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The Guardian Quick26 Apr 2010 Down 2
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