Denounce
Denounce verb - To express public or formal disapproval of.
Usage example: the governor has denounced the court's decision and vows to press for a constitutional amendment
Tell off and denounce are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tell off" instead a verb "Denounce".
Nearby Words: denouncing, denouncement
Tell off
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