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reproach

verb

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To express disappointment or blame for someone's behavior.

She reproached her colleague for leaving the door unlocked.

Dictionary practice example.

A teammate chose to reproach the volunteer for breaking a promise to help with the evening inventory, explaining why the absence had been disappointing.

From Speaking About Responsibilities.

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