objurgate

A formal or archaic verb meaning to rebuke or scold someone harshly.

• 🇪🇸Verbo formal o anticuado que significa reprender o regañar severamente a alguien.

1. To express strong disapproval C2 formal

   To criticize or express strong disapproval of someone or something.

   • The teacher objurgated the student for cheating on the exam.
   • He objurgated the company's unethical practices in his speech.
   • The manager objurgated the team for missing the deadline.

   🇪🇸reprender severamente

   Sinónimos: admonishberatecastigatecensurechiderebukereprimandreprovescoldupbraid

   Antónimos: approvecommendcomplimentlaudpraise

2. To censure severely C2 formal

   To rebuke or reprimand someone harshly.

   • The judge objurgated the lawyer for his disrespectful behavior.
   • She objurgated her assistant for the careless mistake.
   • The committee objurgated the official for his misconduct.

   🇪🇸Censurar severamente

   Sinónimos: beratecastigatechastisechidelambasterebukereprimandreprovescoldupbraid

   Antónimos: applaudcommendcomplimentlaudpraise

• objurgated past participle
• objurgated past simple
• objurgating present participle
• objurgates third person singular