The difference between Reprimand and Reprove
When used as verbs, reprimand means to reprove in a formal or official way, whereas reprove means to express disapproval.
Reprimand is also noun with the meaning: a severe, formal or official reproof.
check bellow for the other definitions of Reprimand and Reprove
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Reprimand as a noun:
A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.
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Reprimand as a verb:
To reprove in a formal or official way.
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Reprove as a verb (intransitive):
to express disapproval.
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Reprove as a verb (transitive):
to criticise, rebuke or reprimand (someone), usually in a gentle and kind tone.
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Reprove as a verb (transitive):
to prevent, avoid, deny or suppress (a feeling, behaviour, action etc.).
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Reprove as a verb (transitive):
To prove again.