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reproof

Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈpɹuːf/

The English word “reproof” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An act or instance of reproving or of reprobating; a rebuke, a reproach, an admonition.

verb

  1. To proof again.

Etymology

From Old French reprove, from reprover. See reprove.

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