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reprehension

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin reprehensio, reprehensionis.

Noun

reprehension (countable and uncountable, plural reprehensions)

  1. the act, or an expression, of criticism, censure or condemnation; reprimand

Related terms

  • reprehend
  • reprehensible

Translations

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reprehend

English

Etymology

From Latin reprehend? (“I hold back, check, blame”), from re- (“back”) + prehend? (“I hold, seize”). Confer French reprendre (“to reprove”).

Verb

reprehend (third-person singular simple present reprehends, present participle reprehending, simple past and past participle reprehended)

  1. to criticize, to reprove

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:reprehend

Related terms

  • apprehend
  • comprehend
  • reprehensible
  • reprehension

Related terms

  • reprise
  • reprisal
  • reprieve

See also

  • criticize
  • rebuke
  • reprimand
  • reprove

Further reading

  • reprehend in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • reprehend in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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