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reprove

[ri-proov] / rɪˈpruv /


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That includes making do with less as they reestablish their place in society, rethink their careers and reprove their worth.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2021

He refused to see a doctor because he didn’t want his mission president to reprove him.

From Slate • Oct. 13, 2015

Everyone on Capitol Hill is focused on squeezing months worth of work into several days, so the panel’s decision to clear two members and reprove two others was like an end-of-the-year document dump.

From Washington Post • Dec. 11, 2014

But in Hollywood it's really tough to change genres, you have to reprove yourself.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2011

To attempt to reprove the world's ways while we profit by association with it, is vanity; the world will attach very little weight to such reproof and such testimony.

From Notes on the Book of Genesis by Mackintosh, Charles Henry