admonish



admonish (one) for

To reprimand one for a wrongdoing. Katherine admonished Theresa for arriving late to work.
See also: admonish

admonish someone for something

to warn or scold someone mildly for doing something. The nurse admonished the patient for not eating her dinner.
See also: admonish

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Thornton['θɔ:ntən]
Manas-Bengali, Indian, Assamese, Hindi
ChusCHOOSSpanish
Abhishek-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil
Dewaynedə-WAYN, DWAYNEnglish
Pearce[piəs]