Associations to the word «Reproof»

Wiktionary

REPROOF, noun. Act or instance of reproving; a rebuke.
REPROOF, verb. To proof again.

Dictionary definition

REPROOF, noun. An act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face".
REPROOF, verb. Censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup".

Wise words

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Martin Luther King, Jr.