admonish
11admonish — /ədˈmɒnɪʃ / (say uhd monish) verb (t) 1. to counsel against something; caution or advise: to admonish him not to eat salt. 2. to reprove for a fault, especially mildly: *Do not admonish little Stanislaus if he tears the heart out of a backyard… …
12admonish — admonisher, n. admonishingly, adv. admonishment, n. /ad mon ish/, v.t. 1. to caution, advise, or counsel against something. 2. to reprove or scold, esp. in a mild and good willed manner: The teacher admonished him about excessive noise. 3. to… …
13admonish — UK [ədˈmɒnɪʃ] / US [ədˈmɑnɪʃ] verb [transitive] Word forms admonish : present tense I/you/we/they admonish he/she/it admonishes present participle admonishing past tense admonished past participle admonished formal 1) to tell someone that you do… …
14admonish — ad|mon|ish [ədˈmɔnıʃ US ˈma: ] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: admonester, from Latin admonere to warn , from ad to + monere to warn ] formal to tell someone severely that they have done something wrong admonish sb for (doing) sth ▪ …
15admonish — [[t]ædmɒ̱nɪʃ[/t]] admonishes, admonishing, admonished VERB If you admonish someone, you tell them very seriously that they have done something wrong. [FORMAL] [V n for n/ ing] They told me I was a fool and admonished me for taking risks with my… …
16admonish beforehand — index forewarn Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
17Admonish (band) — Infobox Musical artist Name = Admonish Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = Stockholm, Sweden Instrument = Voice type = Genre = Unblack metal Occupation = Years active = 1994… …
18admonish — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English admonesten, from Anglo French amonester, from Vulgar Latin *admonestare, alteration of Latin admonēre to warn, from ad + monēre to warn more at mind Date: 14th century 1. a. to indicate duties or… …
19admonish — verb /ədˈmɒn.ɪʃ,ædˈmɑn.ɪʃ/ a) To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort. b) To counsel against wrong practices; to caution or advise; to warn against danger or an offense; mdash; followed by of, against,… …
20admonish — Synonyms and related words: advise, alert, bring to book, call down, call to account, caution, charge, chastise, chide, correct, cry havoc, cry out against, daunt, dissuade, encourage, enjoin, exhort, expostulate, forewarn, frighten off, give… …
