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adj. - Expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective.

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  • Verb (used with object) : The teacher admonished him about excessive noise. ,to admonish them about their obligations
  • On leadership From time to time, someone writes in admonishing our team ...
  • From time to time, someone writes in admonishing our team to “stick to abortion.”
  • He wanted to say something but somehow the idea of admonishing an otter about a ribald remark upset him.
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