RECALL BEFORE REVEAL

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To warn, advise firmly, or express disapproval of someone's conduct.

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admonish

The instructor had to admonish the group for interrupting.
Dictionary practice example.
The equipment coordinator had to admonish a volunteer who repeatedly returned rechargeable lamps without completing the agreed preparation for the next borrower.
From Speaking About Responsibilities.
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