re'buker
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rebuke (rɪˈbjuːk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | (tr) to scold or reprimand (someone) |
| —n | |
| 2. | a reprimand or scolding |
| [C14: from Old Norman French rebuker, from | |
| re'bukable | |
| —adj | |
| re'buker | |
| —n | |
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Re'buker
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