Crossword-Solution: REBUKE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rebuke | v. t. | To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish. |
| Rebuke | n. | A direct and pointed reproof; a reprimand; also, chastisement; punishment. |
| Rebuke | n. | Check; rebuff. |
We have 95 clues for the answer “REBUKE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Sharp talking-to | 1 answer |
| Sharply reprimand | 2 answers |
| Slap on the wrist | 3 answers |
| Sharp reprimand | 4 answers |
| Bawling out | 4 answers |
| Censure severely | 5 answers |
| tell off | 10 answers |
| ANSWER back | 10 answers |
| DISAPPROVAL EXPRESS | 10 answers |
| Express disapproval | 11 answers |
| reproof | 11 answers |
| Remind | 13 answers |
| reprehend | 13 answers |
| Tear apart | 13 answers |
| TAKE to task | 14 answers |
| ANIMADVERSION | 15 answers |
| CALL ON THE CARPET | 17 answers |
| slap | 19 answers |
| Dress down | 19 answers |
| Snub | 20 answers |
| Call to account. | 20 answers |
| Rating. | 20 answers |
| Chew (out) | 21 answers |
| excommunication | 23 answers |
| remembrancer | 23 answers |
| fulmination | 23 answers |
| chastise | 23 answers |
| spoken curse | 24 answers |
| reminiscence | 24 answers |
| Testimonial | 24 answers |
| commination | 25 answers |
| Tick (off) | 26 answers |
| MAKE speech | 28 answers |
| remembrance | 29 answers |
| Bawl (out) | 30 answers |
| Reprove | 31 answers |
| Upbraid | 31 answers |
| denunciation | 31 answers |
| call down | 33 answers |
| Chide | 35 answers |
| Berate | 35 answers |
| Imputation | 38 answers |
| Imprecation | 39 answers |
| Admonish | 40 answers |
| Suggestion | 41 answers |
| Oath | 44 answers |
| admonishment | 44 answers |
| Homily | 44 answers |
| Oratory | 44 answers |
| preaching | 44 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with REBUKE (5)
And whenever Hiawatha Came from fishing or from hunting, When the evening meal was ready, And the food had been divided, Gliding from their darksome corner, Came the pallid guests, the strangers, Seized upon the choicest portions Set aside for Laughing Water, And without rebuke or question Flitted back among the shadows.
Forthwith on all sides to his aide was run By Angels many and strong, who interpos’d Defence, while others bore him on thir Shields Back to his Chariot; where it stood retir’d From off the files of warr; there they him laid Gnashing for anguish and despite and shame To find himself not matchless, and his pride Humbl’d by such rebuke, so farr beneath His confidence to equal God in power.
Times had been when the farmer had exclaimed against all such niceties as childish, but now no philosophic or hasty rebuke whatever was provoked by this man for attaching as much importance to a crease in the coat as to an earthquake in South America.
The frown, the harsh rebuke, the frequent application of the rod, enjoined by Scriptural authority, were used, not merely in the way of punishment for actual offences, but as a wholesome regimen for the growth and promotion of all childish virtues.
Johnson disapproved of the way in which Thea was being brought up, of a child whose chosen associates were Mexicans and sinners, and who was, as she pointedly put it, “bold with men.” She so enjoyed an opportunity to rebuke Thea, that, tightly corseted as she was, she could scarcely control her breathing, and her lace and her gold watch chain rose and fell “with short, uneasy motion.” Frowning, Thea turned away and walked slowly homeward.
Quotes with REBUKE (3)
One's rebuke engraves itself upon the mind more than one's praise.
Generosity is to help a deserving person without his request, and if you help him after hisrequest, then it is either out of self-respect or to avoid rebuke.
It’s easy to rebuke each other’s opinions, but can we honor each other’s pain? Can we make the effort to see beyond the portraits we’ve painted of one another, and to connect to the humanity that thrives beneath our own assumptions? Can we be relentless in our desire to tear down walls, and to build bridges? Can we be brave and stay committed to the conversations that need to be had? The only thing I know about these questions is that I need to replace the we with I, and begi…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 33 times in crossword archives (1970–2025).