Objurgate and Sanction

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Objurgate verb - To express public or formal disapproval of.

Usage example: even used his last will and testament as a final opportunity to objurgate his prodigal son

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Sanction is an antonym for objurgate.

Sanction verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

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Objurgate is an antonym for sanction.

Nearby Words: sanctioned, sanctity, sanctioning

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