Censure and Rap

Censure

Censure noun - An often public or formal expression of disapproval.
Usage example: a rare censure of a senator by the full United States Senate for misconduct

Rap is a synonym for censure in praise topic. In some cases you can use "Rap" instead the word "Censure" as a verb or a noun.

Rap

Rap noun - A formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person.
Usage example: the headlines in the paper today are all about the mayor facing an embezzlement rap

Censure is a synonym for rap in praise topic. Sometimes you can use "Censure" instead the word "Rap" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as rebuke, blame, reprimand, criticize.

Nearby Words: rapped, rapping, rapist, rapper

How words are described

official official censure official rap
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