Thesaurus: reproach

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1. v. t. To come back to, or come home to, as a matter of blame; to bring shame or disgrace upon; to disgrace.
2. v. t. To attribute blame to; to allege something disgraceful against; to charge with a fault; to censure severely or contemptuously; to upbraid.
3. v. The act of reproaching; censure mingled with contempt; contumelious or opprobrious language toward any person; abusive reflections; as, severe reproach.
4. v. A cause of blame or censure; shame; disgrace.
5. v. An object of blame, censure, scorn, or derision.
6. n. a mild rebuke or criticism
7. n. disgrace or shame
8. v. express criticism towards
9. v:38/n:62 n. a mild rebuke or criticism n. disgrace or shame v. express criticism towards