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  • 71reprobate — reprobacy /rep reuh beuh see/, reprobateness, n. reprobater, n. /rep reuh bayt /, n., adj., v., reprobated, reprobating. n. 1. a depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person: a drunken reprobate. 2. a person rejected by God and beyond hope of… …

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  • 72reproof — reproofless, adj. /ri proohf /, n. 1. the act of reproving, censuring, or rebuking. 2. an expression of censure or rebuke. [1300 50; ME reprof < OF reprove, deriv. of reprover to REPROVE] Syn. 1. rebuke, reproach, remonstrance, chiding. * * * …

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  • 73scold — scoldable, adj. scolder, n. scoldingly, adv. /skohld/, v.t. 1. to find fault with angrily; chide; reprimand: The teacher scolded me for being late. v.i. 2. to find fault; reprove. 3. to use abusive language. n. 4. a person who is constantly&#8230; …

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  • 74biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old&#8230; …

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  • 75condemn — con·demn /kən dem/ vt 1: to impose a penalty on; esp: to sentence to death 2: to adjudge unfit for use or consumption 3: to declare convertible to public use under the right of eminent domain: take con·dem·nable …

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  • 76Job 6 — 1 But Job answered and said, 2 Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together! 3 For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up. 4 For the arrows of the Almighty&#8230; …

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  • 77Psalms 50 — 1 The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. 2 Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. 3 Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall&#8230; …

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  • 78Isaiah 11 — 1 And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: 2 And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of&#8230; …

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  • 79cídan — cídan1 wv/t1b 1. to chide, reprove, rebuke; (1) w.d.; wiþ þone þe him cídeþ against him who chides him; (2) w.a.; (3) w.prep.; þá menn cíddon ongéan þone blindan the men rebuked against the blind man; (4) absolute; cíd mid wordum reprove with&#8230; …

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  • 80bawl out — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. reprimand, reprove. See disapprobation. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. reprimand, berate, upbraid, chew out*; see scold . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. Sl. see scold IV (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb 1 …

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