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reprocher — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blame noun Responsibility for something bad, or the act of holding someone responsible for it.
  • reproach noun A mild expression of blame or disappointment.
  • upbraid verb To criticize severely.

Senses

reprocher is used for these senses in English:

  • blame (transitive, usually followed by "for") To assert or consider that someone is the cause of something negative; to place blame; to attribute responsibility (for something negative or for doing something negative).
  • reproach (transitive) To criticize or rebuke (someone).
  • upbraid (obsolete, followed by "to" before the object) To object or urge as a matter of reproach

blame — full definition

  1. noun Responsibility for something bad, or the act of holding someone responsible for it.
  2. verb To hold someone or something responsible for a fault or problem.

reproach — full definition

  1. noun A mild expression of blame or disappointment.
  2. verb To criticize or blame someone, usually gently.

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