rebuking
verb as in strong fondness
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Example:The coach criticized his team for their poor performance.
Definition:To find fault with; to express disapproval of.
From criticizing
Example:The judge condemned the defendant for breaking the law.
Definition:To express strong disapproval of by public declaration; to condemn someone or something for a wrongdoing or shortcoming.
From condemning
Example:Her mother scolded her for staying out past curfew.
Definition:To speak to sharply or angrily, especially because of someone’s conduct.
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