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reprime

[/rɪˈpraɪm/]
verb
repreender; censurar novamente
1. to reprove or scold again; to express disapproval of someone's actions a second or additional time
The teacher had to reprime the student for repeating the same mistake.
A professora teve que repreender o aluno novamente por repetir o mesmo erro.
2. to criticize or rebuke someone once more for a previous offense
His mother did not hesitate to reprime him for his behavior.
Sua mãe não hesitou em censurar novamente seu comportamento.
Synonyms
rebukereprovescoldadmonishchidereproach
Antonyms
praisecommendapprovecomplimentencourage

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
repreender; censurar
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
repreender; censurar
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

reprime someone for something - criticar alguém por algo
reprime harshly - repreender severamente
reprime in public - repreender em público
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