admonish (v)
reprove (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def take to task
examples He admonished the child for his bad behavior
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
Derivationally related form reprove → reprover
Derivationally related form reprove → reproval
Derivationally related form admonish → admonitory; admonish → admonition
Derivationally related form admonish → admonishment
Incoming links
Derivationally related form admonitory → admonish; admonition → admonish
Derivationally related form reproval → reprove
Derivationally related form admonishment → admonish
Derivationally related form reprover → reprove
Hyponym knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart

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