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    [Verb]  | "rep*re*hend" | \ ˌre-pri-ˈhend \


    1: to voice disapproval of : censure


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Latin reprehendere, literally, to hold back, from re- + prehendere to grasp ;

    [Verb]  | "reprehended" 


    1: to declare to be morally wrong or evil;


      * e.g., " ... that denomination reprehends murder in any form, contending that the taking of life is never justified "





    2: to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of;


      * e.g., " ... without exception, book reviewers reprehended the novel's tired plot "





    [Verb]  | "reprehend" 


    1: to declare to be morally wrong or evil;


      * e.g., " ... that denomination reprehends murder in any form, contending that the taking of life is never justified "





    2: to express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of;


      * e.g., " ... without exception, book reviewers reprehended the novel's tired plot "





     [ "reprehend" ]

    1: a word that is actually not a word even though it should be, simply because it sounds like one. it would probably mean something like "to scold; to deprive one of certain things" or some shit like that.

      * e.g.,  ... Mike reprehended Jane because Jane spent all Mike's money. 

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