re'proachable
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reproach (rɪˈprəʊtʃ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to impute blame to (a person) for an action or fault; rebuke |
| 2. | archaic to bring disgrace or shame upon |
| —n | |
| 3. | the act of reproaching |
| 4. | rebuke or censure; reproof: words of reproach |
| 5. | disgrace or shame: to bring reproach upon one's family |
| 6. | something that causes or merits blame, rebuke, or disgrace |
| 7. | above reproach, beyond reproach perfect; beyond criticism |
| [C15: from Old French reprochier, from Latin | |
| re'proachable | |
| —adj | |
| re'proachableness | |
| —n | |
| re'proachably | |
| —adv | |
| re'proacher | |
| —n | |
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Re'proachable
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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