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reprehend

VT ตำหนิ  ด่าว่า  ติเตียน  ประณาม  blame reprove tam-ni

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REPREHEND

v.t.[L. reprehendo; re and prehendo, to seize. ] 1. To chide; to reprove.
Pardon me for reprehending thee.
2. To blame; to censure.
I nor advise, nor reprehend the choice.
3. To detect of fallacy.
This color will be reprehended or encountered, by imputing to all excellencies in compositions a kind of poverty. [Not in use. ]
4. To accuse; to charge with a fault; with of; as Aristippus, being reprehended of luxury.

 

REPREHENDED

pp. Reproved; blamed.

 

REPREHENDER

n.One that reprehends; one that blames or reproves.

 

REPREHENDING

ppr. Reproving; blaming.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REPREHEND

Rep `re *hend " (rp `r-hnd "), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reprehended; p. pr. &vb. n. Reprehending. ] Etym: [L. reprehendere, reprehensum, to hold back, seize, check, blame; pref. re- re- + prehendere to lay hold of. See Prehensile, and cf. Reprisal. ]

 

Defn: To reprove or reprimand with a view of restraining, checking, or preventing; to make charge of fault against; to disapprove of; to chide; to blame; to censure. Chaucer. Aristippus being reprehended of luxury by one that was not rich, for that he gave six crowns for a small fish. Bacon. Pardon me for reprehending thee. Shak. In which satire human vices, ignorance, and errors... are severely reprehended. Dryden. I nor advise nor reprehend the choice. J. Philips.

 

REPREHENDER

REPREHENDER Rep `re *hend "er (-r ), n.

 

Defn: One who reprehends.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

reprehend

rep re hend |ˌrepriˈhend ˌrɛprəˈhɛnd | verb [ with obj. ] reprimand: a recklessness that cannot be too severely reprehended. DERIVATIVES rep re hen sion |-ˈhenCHən |noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Latin reprehendere seize, check, rebuke, from re- (expressing intensive force ) + prehendere seize.

 

Oxford Dictionary

reprehend

reprehend |ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnd | verb [ with obj. ] reprimand: a recklessness which cannot be too severely reprehended. DERIVATIVES reprehension noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Latin reprehendere seize, check, rebuke , from re- (expressing intensive force ) + prehendere seize .

 

Spanish Dictionary

reprehender

reprehender verbo transitivo Reprender .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

reprehend

rep re hend /rèprɪhénd /動詞 他動詞 かたく …を叱責 (しつせき )する, 非難する .