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censure someone
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censure — [[t]se̱nʃə(r)[/t]] censures, censuring, censured VERB If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it. [FORMAL] [V n] The ethics committee may take a decision to admonish him or to… … English dictionary
censure — cen·sure / sen chər/ n: an expression of official disapproval a House resolution approving a censure of the representative censure vt Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
censure — Ⅰ. censure UK US /ˈsensjər/ US /ˈsenʃər/ noun [U] FORMAL ► strong criticism or disapproval: »The former brokers, charged with selling unsuitable investments, face censure and fines of $10,000 each. Ⅱ. censure UK US /ˈsensjər/ US /ˈsenʃər/ verb… … Financial and business terms
censure — I UK [ˈsenʃə(r)] / US [ˈsenʃər] noun [uncountable] formal severe criticism of someone a vote of censure II UK [ˈsenʃə(r)] / US [ˈsenʃər] verb [transitive] Word forms censure : present tense I/you/we/they censure he/she/it censures present… … English dictionary
censure — cen|sure1 [ senʃər ] noun uncount FORMAL severe criticism of someone: a vote of censure censure cen|sure 2 [ senʃər ] verb transitive FORMAL to criticize someone severely: He was censured by the party for his comments … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
censure — cen|sure1 [ˈsenʃə US ər] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: censura, from censere; CENSUS] formal the act of expressing strong disapproval and criticism ▪ a vote of censure censure 2 censure2 v [T] formal to officially criticize someone for … Dictionary of contemporary English
censure — 1 noun (U) formal the act of expressing strong disapproval and criticism: a vote of censure 2 verb (T) formal to officially criticize someone for something they have done wrong: The inspector was officially censured for his handling of the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
censure — [ˈsenʃə] verb [T] formal to criticize someone severely censure noun [U] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
take someone to task — REBUKE, reprimand, reprove, reproach, remonstrate with, upbraid, scold, berate, lecture, censure, criticize, admonish, chide, chasten, arraign; informal tell off, bawl out, give someone a dressing down; Brit. informal tick off, carpet; formal… … Useful english dictionary
pull someone up — REPRIMAND, rebuke, scold, chide, chastise, upbraid, berate, reprove, reproach, censure, take to task, admonish, lecture, read someone the Riot Act, haul over the coals; informal tell off, bawl out, dress down, give someone hell, give someone an… … Useful english dictionary
give someone stick — (informal) To subject someone to censure or abuse • • • Main Entry: ↑stick … Useful english dictionary
