reprove
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Is reprove a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of reprove?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To express disapproval.intransitive
2. (transitive) To criticise, rebuke, or reprimand (someone), usually in a gentle and kind tone.Examples: "Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee."transitive
3. (transitive) To deny or reject (as a feeling, behaviour, action, etc.).Examples: "She ached to be with Affad again – and to reprove the feeling she frowned and bit her lip."transitive
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To prove again.Examples: "As we've just learned, as long as we live in the manifest realm, a hero's journey is never over. We are constantly having to reprove ourselves."; "Often, previously-known results will be streamlined, reworded, or reproven to make them directly relevant to the results of this paper."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary