Disparage and Reprove

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Disparage verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.

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Reprove and disparage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reprove" instead a verb "Disparage".

Reprove verb - To criticize (someone) usually gently so as to correct a fault.

Usage example: my piano teacher often reproves me for slouching while playing, observing that good posture helps one play better

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Disparage and reprove are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disparage" instead a verb "Reprove".

Nearby Words: reproving, reprovingly, reprover

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