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reprehend
rep·re·hend R0163300 (rĕp′rĭ-hĕnd′)tr.v. rep·re·hend·ed, rep·re·hend·ing, rep·re·hends To reprove; censure. [Middle English reprehenden, from Latin reprehendere : re-, re- + prehendere, to seize; see ghend- in Indo-European roots.]reprehend (ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnd) vb (tr) to find fault with; criticize[C14: from Latin reprehendere to hold fast, rebuke, from re- + prendere to grasp] ˌrepreˈhendable adj ˌrepreˈhender nrep•re•hend (ˌrɛp rɪˈhɛnd) v.t. to find fault with; reprove; rebuke. [1300–50; Middle English < Latin reprehendere to hold back, rebuke =re- re- + prehendere to seize; see prehension] reprehend Past participle: reprehended Gerund: reprehending
Imperative |
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reprehend | reprehend |
Present |
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I reprehend | you reprehend | he/she/it reprehends | we reprehend | you reprehend | they reprehend |
Preterite |
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I reprehended | you reprehended | he/she/it reprehended | we reprehended | you reprehended | they reprehended |
Present Continuous |
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I am reprehending | you are reprehending | he/she/it is reprehending | we are reprehending | you are reprehending | they are reprehending |
Present Perfect |
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I have reprehended | you have reprehended | he/she/it has reprehended | we have reprehended | you have reprehended | they have reprehended |
Past Continuous |
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I was reprehending | you were reprehending | he/she/it was reprehending | we were reprehending | you were reprehending | they were reprehending |
Past Perfect |
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I had reprehended | you had reprehended | he/she/it had reprehended | we had reprehended | you had reprehended | they had reprehended |
Future |
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I will reprehend | you will reprehend | he/she/it will reprehend | we will reprehend | you will reprehend | they will reprehend |
Future Perfect |
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I will have reprehended | you will have reprehended | he/she/it will have reprehended | we will have reprehended | you will have reprehended | they will have reprehended |
Future Continuous |
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I will be reprehending | you will be reprehending | he/she/it will be reprehending | we will be reprehending | you will be reprehending | they will be reprehending |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been reprehending | you have been reprehending | he/she/it has been reprehending | we have been reprehending | you have been reprehending | they have been reprehending |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been reprehending | you will have been reprehending | he/she/it will have been reprehending | we will have been reprehending | you will have been reprehending | they will have been reprehending |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been reprehending | you had been reprehending | he/she/it had been reprehending | we had been reprehending | you had been reprehending | they had been reprehending |
Conditional |
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I would reprehend | you would reprehend | he/she/it would reprehend | we would reprehend | you would reprehend | they would reprehend |
Past Conditional |
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I would have reprehended | you would have reprehended | he/she/it would have reprehended | we would have reprehended | you would have reprehended | they would have reprehended | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | reprehend - express strong disapproval ofcriticise, criticize, pick apart, knock - find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws; "The paper criticized the new movie"; "Don't knock the food--it's free" |
reprehendverbTo feel or express strong disapproval of:censure, condemn, denounce, deplore, reprobate.Translations
reprehend
Synonyms for reprehendverb to feel or express strong disapproval ofSynonyms- censure
- condemn
- denounce
- deplore
- reprobate
Words related to reprehendverb express strong disapproval ofRelated Words- criticise
- criticize
- pick apart
- knock
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