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Definitions for objurgate
ˈɒb dʒərˌgeɪt, əbˈdʒɜr geɪtob·jur·gate
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Princeton's WordNet
condemn, reprobate, decry, objurgate, excoriateverb
express strong disapproval of
"We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"
chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correctverb
censure severely
"She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
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objurgateverb
To rebuke or scold strongly.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To OBJURGATEverb
To chide; to reprove.
Etymology: objurgo, Latin.
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objurgate
To objurgate is to rebuke harshly or to berate sharply; to scold or criticize someone severely. It is typically used in formal contexts and is often related to an abuse or violation of a set of rules or standards.
Webster Dictionary
Objurgateverb
to chide; to reprove
Etymology: [L. objurgatus, p. p. of objurgare to chide; ob (see Ob-) + jurgare to quarrel, scold, fr. jus right, court. See Jury.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of objurgate in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of objurgate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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