censure

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censure

(verb, noun)

Meaning

to express severe disapproval

Example

"The committee decided to censure the member for their inappropriate remarks."

Synonyms

rebukecondemncriticism

Antonyms

praiseendorsement

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'censura', meaning judgment or evaluation.
Related word forms
  • verb: censured
  • noun: censorship

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