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Definitions

animadvert

[an-uh-mad-vurt] / ˌæn ə mædˈvɜrt /

VERB

censure

Synonyms

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admonish berate castigate chastise chide denounce discipline rebuff rebuke reprimand reproach scold

STRONG

abuse asperse attack backbite blame cavil contemn denigrate deprecate disapprove disparage impugn incriminate judge knock lecture ostracize remonstrate reprehend reprove upbraid

WEAK

carp at cut up exprobate find fault with get after look askance pick apart pull apart read out take to task tear apart tell off

Antonyms

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approve commend compliment flatter forgive laud praise

STRONG

agree cherish defend endorse protect sanction

WEAK

allow permit

VERB

comment

Synonyms

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assert clarify conclude criticize disclose explain expound express mention note notice observe point out reflect say

STRONG

affirm annotate commentate construe elucidate explicate gloss illustrate interject interpose interpret opine pronounce remark state

WEAK

bring out pass on touch upon

Antonyms

STRONGEST

confuse miss

STRONG

mystify obscure

WEAK

keep quiet refrain

VERB

fulminate

Synonyms

STRONG

berate bluster castigate censure condemn curse declaim denounce execrate explode fume intimidate menace protest rage rail reprobate thunder upbraid vilify vituperate

WEAK

blow up denunciate inveigh against swear at

Antonyms

STRONG

approve assist be happy compliment help laud praise

WEAK

defend flatter support

VERB

observe

Synonyms

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declare note say

STRONG

commentate mention opine state wisecrack

WEAK

mouth off

Antonyms

WEAK

be quiet

VERB

remark

Synonyms

STRONGEST

declare mention observe utter

STRONG

behold catch commentate crack descry espy heed mark note perceive reflect regard say see speak spot state wisecrack

WEAK

make out mouth off pass comment pick up on take note take notice

Antonyms

STRONG

ask disregard ignore miss misunderstand neglect overlook question

WEAK

hold back suppress

VERB

remonstrate

Synonyms

STRONG

blame censure challenge combat complain criticize decry demur deprecate disapprove disparage dispute dissent except expostulate fight inveigh kick nag object oppose protest rain recriminate resist scold withstand

WEAK

find fault frown upon pick at sound off take exception take issue

Antonyms

STRONG

accept agree allow applaud approve commend compliment concur consent endorse exalt flatter go along laud praise sanction support surrender yield

WEAK

concede give in

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Episcopal injunctions not infrequently animadvert against this irreverent treatment of the offices.

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Hegel in his essay, which was republished at Stuttgart, supported the royal proposals, and animadverted on the backwardness of the bureaucracy and the landed interests.

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In his address for the defence he had animadverted strongly upon this point.

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Consalvi, notwithstanding his wonted moderation, boldly proclaims these divisions to have been scandalous in such circumstances, and animadverts severely on the intrigues of the imperial court.

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I should not animadvert on him… if he had not used extreme severity in his judgment of the incomparable Shakespeare.

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