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    [Verb]  | "re*proach" | \ ri-ˈprōch \


    1: to express disappointment in or displeasure with (a person) for conduct that is blameworthy or in need of amendment

    2: to make (something) a matter of reproach

    3: to bring into discredit


    Origin: 14th century ;

     See: {reproach:1 };

    [Adjective]  | "reproachable" 


    1: deserving reproach or blame;


      * e.g., " ... there are only a few reproachable lapses in a generally well-researched book "





    [Verb]  | "reproach" 


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


      * e.g., " ... our neighbor loudly reproached us for tromping through his yard "





    2: to criticize (someone) usually gently so as to correct a fault;


      * e.g., " ... she cleared her throat as a way of reproaching us for having our elbows on the table "



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    3: to express public or formal disapproval of;


      * e.g., " ... the governor reproached the legislature for failing to pass the budget on time and once again throwing the state into fiscal chaos "



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     [ "Reproach" ]

    1: To scold; reprimand. Usually reproachment has some type of constructive criticism in it.

      * e.g.,  ... I was reproached by my Science teacher for the 4 Fs I had received in the semester's first four weeks. 

     [ "beyond reproach" ]

    1: such that no criticism can be made; perfect

      * e.g.,  ... She said my driving is beyond reproach and she works for the DMV, so shut up and let me drive.  

     [ "below reproach" ]

    1: Technically Requiring correction, but has in itself become an admonishment.

      * e.g.,  ... This is Reproach ---> 


     [ "below reproach" ]

    2: Take off on "above reproach", which means that an individual is so good that you cannot correct him.

      * e.g.,  ... This is you ---> 

     [ "Sans Reproache" ]

    1: A casual laid back guild, namely in World of Warcraft. Known for its nasty combination of mages, hunters, rogues, druids, warriors, hunters, shamans, paladins, and priests. It's guild members can exceed in the game when needed but their "poop" and TWSS jokes are what really make them worth joining. The occasional naked male BE dance is often spotted and supported by people of the Velen realm. Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!

      * e.g.,  ... That guy is from Sans Reproache? That explains the lack of clothes. Have you heard of Sans Reproache? Yea, they're a pretty damn good guild. 

     [ "beyond reproach" ]

    1: A comedic history podcast about scandals and scandalousness in politics and government. Each episode, hosts Stephanie & Tux will explore the sordid stories of America's past, all while drinking heavily, talking too much and generally making fools of themselves. The hope that these stories will entertain you, teach you a thing or two, and maybe even draw parallels between the mistake of the past and the quagmire that is American politics today.

      * e.g.,  ... Beyond Reproach is a sick podcast, y'all bitches best subscribe. 

     [ "reproached" ]

    1: to answer back in a meanish way

      * e.g.,  ... my teacher reproached me when i gave her a report on how fat she was 

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