Definition of rebuke

"rebuke" in the noun sense

1. rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand

an act or expression of criticism and censure

"he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"

"rebuke" in the verb sense

1. call on the carpet, take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast

censure severely or angrily

"The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"

"The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"

"The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

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Quotations for rebuke

If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if be repent, forgive him. [ Bible ]

There dwelleth in the sinlessness of youth a sweet rebuke that vice may not endure. [ Mrs. Embury ]

No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure. [ St. Jerome ]

rebuke in Scrabble®

The word rebuke is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters rebuke:

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rebuke in Words With Friends™

The word rebuke is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

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Words within the letters of rebuke

2 letter words in rebuke (2 words)

3 letter words in rebuke (6 words)

4 letter words in rebuke (4 words)

6 letter words in rebuke (1 word)

rebuke + 1 blank (3 words)

rebuke + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence rebuke

Words with rebuke in them (2 words)

Words that end with rebuke (1 word)

Word Growth involving rebuke

Shorter words in rebuke

re

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Longer words containing rebuke

rebuked unrebuked

rebukeful rebukefully

rebukeful rebukefulness

rebukeproof

rebuker rebukers

rebukes