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Meanings
- to rebuke, to scold, to tell off, to find fault, to harp on, to reprove
- to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
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She harshly rebuked her colleague who was late.
Every time he was rebuked by his boss, he was deeply hurt.
Both sides continued to find fault with each other over the responsibility for the failure.
He rebuked his wife for hours, and those words left irreparable wounds.
Rather than finding fault with people, making constructive suggestions leads to solving problems.
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