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reproved
adjective as in punished
adjective as in warned
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That made men sin by word, and supplanted him that reproved them in the gate, and declined in vain from the just.
God invites all to keep his commandments: the Gentiles that keep them shall be the people of God: the Jewish pastors are reproved.
When reproved, they may promise not to let the thing happen again, only to repeat it in a short time.
Gower relates how Diogenes reproved Alexander for his lust of conquest; Conf.
Sancroft vehemently reproved 'the apostacy of the National Church' in departing from this point of faith.
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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to reproved, such as: chastened, dismissed, imprisoned, penalized, birched, and null.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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