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Do you use the verb "rebuke" or there is another word or expression to say this? Can it be used in everyday conversation?
Do you use the verb "rebuke" or there is another word or expression to say this? Can it be used in everyday conversation?
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Rebuke is not used in everyday conversation.
These synonyms are—
Criticize, told off, reprimand, got in trouble
She told me off for being late.
I got in trouble (was reprimanded/rebuked) for breaking the vase.
The teacher reprimanded his disruptive students.
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