Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Rebukes.
Rebukes - as a noun
An act or expression of criticism and censure
Example: "He had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
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Rebukes - as a verb
Censure severely or angrily
Example: "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
- bawl out
- berate
- call down
- call on the carpet
- chew out
- chew up
- chide
- dress down
- have words
- jaw
- lambast
- lambaste
- lecture
- rag
- remonstrate
- reprimand
- scold
- take to task
- trounce
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Example Sentences
"He rebukes his employees for their sloppy work."
"The teacher rebukes the students for talking during class."
"She rebukes her friend for forgetting their lunch date."
"The coach rebukes the team for their poor performance."
"The mother rebukes her child for misbehaving in public."
Word Game Points
Is REBUKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rebukes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REBUKES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is REBUKES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rebukes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREBUKES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is REBUKES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rebukes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREBUKES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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