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admonish

/æd'mənɪʃ/

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verb
take to task
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"He admonished the child for his bad behavior"

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reproof reprove

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knock pick apart criticize criticise
verb
advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
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discourage monish warn

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rede counsel advise
verb
warn strongly; put on guard
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caution monish

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warn

Definition that contains admonish

dutch uncle a counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly