rebuke

About 1.42 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A harsh criticism.
2. verb To criticise harshly; to reprove.

Similar words

reproof reproval reprimand reprehension chide dress down lambaste berate chew out remonstrate

Often followed by

to of the and from him for in them

Word family

rebuked rebuker rebukers rebukes rebuking