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rebuked

ADJECTIVE
scolded
Synonyms
STRONG
Antonyms


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After he launched FFE last week, he was rebuked by every corner of the game.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Debra Duardo essentially rebuked district budget decisions and a “fiscal stability plan” the school board approved June 16 and sent to the county for review.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

They will also be the first under new Federal Reserve boss Kevin Warsh after he last month replaced Jerome Powell, who was constantly rebuked by Trump for not cutting interest rates enough.

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

Heath and his siblings were rebuked by their neighbors, Heath said, to the point that his brother, Phil, told the township attorney he was thinking about resigning as supervisor.

From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2026

The same part of my mind that had rebuked me over my fishing fiasco scolded me again.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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