Admonish (Verb)
Meaning 1
Advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet".
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 2
Warn strongly; put on guard.
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Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 3
Take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.