reprehend

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

/ˌɹɛpɹəˈhɛnd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reprehend.wav

reprehend reprehends reprehending reprehended

From Latin reprehendō (“I hold back, check, blame”), from re- (“back”) + prehendō (“I hold, seize”). Compare French reprendre (“to reprove”).

apprehend comprehend reprehensible reprehension reprise reprisal reprieve criticize rebuke reprimand reprove

unreprehended

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