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1. (v.t.) objurgate
to denounce vehemently; upbraid.
Etymology: (1610–20; < L objūrgātus, ptp. of objūrgāre to rebuke =ob-ob - +jūrgāre to rebuke, der. of jūs (s. jūr-) law)
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| Definition of 'objurgate' |
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1. (verb) condemn, reprobate, decry, objurgate, excoriate
express strong disapproval of
"We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"
2. (verb) chastise, castigate, objurgate, chasten, correct
censure severely
"She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"
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| Definition of 'objurgate' |
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1. (verb) objurgate
to chide; to reprove
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