rebukes

[US]/rɪˈbjuːks/
[UK]/rɪˈbjuːks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone because of their behavior

Phrases & Collocations

harsh rebukes

frequent rebukes

public rebukes

gentle rebukes

constructive rebukes

verbal rebukes

swift rebukes

firm rebukes

occasional rebukes

serious rebukes

Example Sentences

she often rebukes him for his careless mistakes.

the teacher rebukes the students for talking during the lecture.

he felt hurt when his boss rebuked him in front of everyone.

she rebukes her children when they misbehave.

the coach rebukes the players for not following the game plan.

he rebuked his friend for being late to the meeting.

parents sometimes rebuke their kids out of frustration.

the manager rebukes the team for missing the deadline.

she felt it was unfair when her colleague rebuked her publicly.

the director rebuked the staff for poor performance.

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