Antonyms for exprobate
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of exprobate
- As in lash : verb criticize harshly
- As in lecture : verb criticize lengthily
- As in censure : verb condemn; criticize severely
- As in chasten : verb correct, humiliate
- As in chide : verb criticize, lecture
Synonyms for exprobate
- abase
- abuse
- admonish
- afflict
- animadvert
- asperse
- attack
- backbite
- baste
- bawl out
- belabor
- berate
- blame
- blister
- call down
- call on the carpet
- carp at
- castigate
- cavil
- censure
- chastise
- check
- chew out
- chide
- condemn
- contemn
- cow
- curb
- cut up
- denigrate
- denounce
- deprecate
- disapprove
- discipline
- disparage
- exprobate
- find fault
- find fault with
- flay
- fulminate
- fulminate against
- get after
- give a hard time
- give going-over
- give piece of mind
- have on the carpet
- humble
- impugn
- incriminate
- jaw
- judge
- knock
- lambaste
- lampoon
- lecture
- lesson
- look askance
- monish
- moralize
- objurgate
- ostracize
- penalize
- pick apart
- preach
- pull apart
- punish
- rake over the coals
- rank on
- rate
- read out
- rebuff
- rebuke
- remonstrate
- reprehend
- repress
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprove
- restrain
- ridicule
- satirize
- scold
- scourge
- sermonize
- slap on the wrist
- soften
- speak to
- subdue
- take down
- take down a peg
- take to task
- talk to
- tame
- tear apart
- tear into
- tell off
- tick off
- tongue-lash
- try
- upbraid
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