ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rebuking

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Rebuking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of rebuke.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of rebuke.

More Meanings

  1. The act of giving a rebuke.

Example Sentences

But the more the rebukings of God met thine ear, / Thou, freed from the terror, didst love Him the more; / And what in the vile only kindles up fear, / Led thee, in thy holiness, Him to adore.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reproof, reproval, reprimand, reprehension, chide, lambaste.

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