reproves

[US]/rɪˈpruːvz/
[UK]/rɪˈpruvz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to scold or criticize someone for a fault

Phrases & Collocations

reproves mistakes

reproves behavior

reproves actions

reproves students

reproves conduct

reproves choices

reproves decisions

reproves errors

reproves habits

Example Sentences

the teacher reproves the students for being late.

he often reproves his friends when they make mistakes.

she reproves her children for not doing their homework.

the manager reproves the team for missing the deadline.

he reproves himself for not studying harder.

the coach reproves the players for lacking discipline.

she reproves her colleagues for gossiping at work.

the parent reproves their child for not cleaning their room.

he reproves his partner for not being punctual.

the professor reproves students for not participating in discussions.

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