admonish

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/ədˈmɒn.ɪʃ/ English

Definitions

verb

To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort.
To counsel against wrong practices; to caution or advise; to warn against danger or an offense; — followed by of, against, or a subordinate clause.
To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify.

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Synonyms

chide reprimand reprove discourage caution warn reproach censure decry blame censor tell off animadvert rebuke scold improve

Associated

admonisher offender congregation metal christ you behavior beat your stand say bands

Rhymes

donnish astonish wannish kronish

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