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Increpation

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(obsolete) A rebuke or reproof..

Example Sentences

first the admonitions , fraternal or paternal , of his fellow Christians , or of the governors of the Church , then more public reprehensions and increpations

Synonyms for increpation

Antonyms for increpation

Related Words

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What does increpation mean?

Increpation means (obsolete) A rebuke or reproof..

What is a synonym for increpation?

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What is the opposite of increpation?

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How do you use increpation in a sentence?

first the admonitions , fraternal or paternal , of his fellow Christians , or of the governors of the Church , then more public reprehensions and increpations

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