Definition of Reprove

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Definition of Reprove
	Reprove To convince. To disprove; to refute. To chide to the face as blameworthy; to accuse as guilty; to censure. To express disapprobation of; as, to reprove faults. Related Definitions: Accuse, As, Blameworthy, Censure, Chide, Convince, Disapprobation, Disprove, Express, Face, Guilty, Of, Refute, Reprove, The, To

Reprove Quotations

Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Reprove your friends in secret, praise them openly.
Publilius Syrus

Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of charitable design, and with hope to reclaim them.
Isaac Barrow

Reprove Translations

reprove in Danish is dadle
reprove in Dutch is berispen, afkeuren, laken, gispen
reprove in Finnish is moittia
reprove in French is reprocher, gronder
reprove in Latin is reprehendo
reprove in Norwegian is dadle
reprove in Spanish is reprobar

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