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    [Verb]  | "re*buke" | \ ri-ˈbyük \


    1: to criticize sharply : reprimand

    2: to serve as a rebuke to

    3: to turn back or keep down : check

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French rebucher, rebouker to blunt, check, reprimand;

    [Noun]  | "rebuke" 


    1: an expression of strong disapproval : reprimand

    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "rebuke" 


    1: an often public or formal expression of disapproval;


      * e.g., " ... delivered a stinging rebuke to the Congress, calling for an end to backstabbing and arguing "




    [Verb]  | "rebuke" 


    1: to criticize (someone) so as to correct a fault;


      * e.g., " ... the father was forced to rebuke his son for the spendthrift ways he had adopted since arriving at college "




    2: to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings;


      * e.g., " ... strongly rebuked the girl for playing with matches "



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    3: to express public or formal disapproval of;


      * e.g., " ... in a rare move, the state's supreme court rebuked the governor for trying to circumvent one of its recent rulings "



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     [ "rebuke" ]

    1: To scold, blame, or criticize in a sharp way. To reprimand.

      * e.g.,  ... As for those who persist in sin, rebuke them in the presence of all, so that the rest may stand in fear. 

     [ "Rebuke" ]

    1: When u give a sharp dissaproval of some thing or demanding something to go away

      * e.g.,  ... Ie. "I REBUKE U IN THE NAME OF JESUS" 

     [ "puke and rebuke" ]

    1: (n.) A mass excorcism where an obese pastor shouts out random biblic references while a bunch of local vagrants fake a demon inside them in front of the cameras, and throw up all over the church. Good television.

      * e.g.,  ... Puke and rebuke, unlike catholic excorcisms, is applied to anyone who wants to be seen to be excorcised on tv. 

     [ "Rebuke the Frost Pie" ]

    1: To give a bitch the cold shoulder when she wants some booty. Usually to get her back for something, or just for fun.

      * e.g.,  ... She was beggin' for it last night, so it was fun to rebuke the frost pie and watch her squirm. 

     [ "I rebuke you in the name of our lordt and slayvior" ]

    1: To express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand in the name of something gay af and non-religious because Jesus was a charlatan and Christians currently/still suck. Can be used to rebuke any person, place, thing, etc.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: Does this brown belt go with my black crocs? 

     [ "Rebuke" ]

    1: to Put a stop to something until further notice or to stop something intangible that you do not agree with.

      * e.g.,  ... I rebuke lies. 

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