Admonish
Admonish verb - To criticize (someone) usually gently so as to correct a fault.
Strongly criticize and admonish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strongly criticize" instead a verb "Admonish".
Strongly criticize
Admonish and strongly criticize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Admonish" instead a verb phrase "Strongly criticize".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rap and admonish
- rap and strongly criticize
- caution and admonish
- caution and strongly criticize
- notice and admonish
- notice and strongly criticize
- check and admonish
- check and strongly criticize
- warn and admonish
- warn and strongly criticize
- enjoin and admonish
- enjoin and strongly criticize
- growl and admonish
- growl and strongly criticize
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