Reproach
noun
- 1.
- (reproof, an object of scorn) សេចក្ដី បន្ទោស, ការបន្ទោស
- 2.
- ការរិះគន់, ការស្តីបន្ទោស
verb — past tense: reproached ; past participle: reproached ; present participle: reproaching ;
- 1.
- ស្តីបន្ទោស
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) ~ somebody oneself (for something doing something) (to scold; to rebuke) បន្ទោស, ស្ដីរំឮក
Example: The teacher reproached us for not having done our lesson, the reproach made us sorry.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- The act of reproaching; censure mingled with contempt; contumelious or opprobrious language toward any person; abusive reflections; as, severe reproach.
- 2.
- A cause of blame or censure; shame; disgrace.
- 3.
- An object of blame, censure, scorn, or derision.
verb — past tense: reproached ; past participle: reproached ; present participle: reproaching ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To come back to, or come home to, as a matter of blame; to bring shame or disgrace upon; to disgrace.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To attribute blame to; to allege something disgraceful against; to charge with a fault; to censure severely or contemptuously; to upbraid.