Meaning of the word reproach in English
What does reproach mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
reproach
US /rɪˈproʊtʃ/
UK /rɪˈproʊtʃ/
Verb
1.
to criticize someone, especially for not being successful or not doing what is expected:
Example:
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His mother reproached him for not eating all his dinner.
Noun
1.
something that you say or do to criticize someone, especially for not being successful or for not doing what is expected:
Example:
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The look of reproach on his face made her feel guilty.
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