Rebuked
/rɪˈbjuːkt/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense of rebuke; to express sharp disapproval or criticism, especially formally or officially.
The court rebuked the attorney for improper conduct during the trial.
Forms
- rebuke
- rebuking
- rebukes
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Commentary
As a past tense form, 'rebuked' should be cross-referenced to 'rebuke' for the full substantive definition.
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