Reproach (Verb)
Meaning
Express criticism towards; "The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The parents reproached their child for not completing his homework on time.
- Her boss reproached her for being consistently late to work every day.
- The community reproached the corrupt politician for his involvement in the scandal.
- She reproached her friend for gossiping about her behind her back.
- The teacher reproached the student for not following the instructions correctly.