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   reproach

   /rɪˈprəʊtʃ/

   verb

   • 1. express to (someone) one's disapproval of or disappointment in their actions: "critics reproachedhim for his failure to tackle the deficiency"
   • ▪ accuse someone of: "his wife reproached him with cowardice"
   • ▪ censure or rebuke (an offence).

   noun

   • 1. the expression of disapproval or disappointment: "he gave her a look of reproach" Similar rebukereproofreprovaladmonishmentadmonitionscoldingreprimandremonstrationlectureupbraidingcastigationlambastingcriticismcensuredisapprovaldisapprobationinformal:telling-offraprap over the knucklesslap on the wristdressing-downearfulroastingrollickingticking offcarpetingwiggingservedated:ratingOpposite praisecommendation
   • ▪ a thing that makes the failings of (someone or something else) more apparent: "his elegance is a living reproach to our slovenly habits" Similar disgracediscreditsource of shameoutrageblemish onstain onblot onblot on the escutcheon ofslur onscandalstigmaliterary:smirchOpposite credit
   • ▪ (in the Roman Catholic Church) a set of antiphons and responses for Good Friday representing the reproaches of Christ to his people.

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French reprochier (verb), from a base meaning ‘bring back close’, based on Latin prope ‘near’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. reproachable adjective
   • 2. reproacher noun

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   What does beyond reproach mean?

   • Define beyond reproach. beyond reproach synonyms, beyond reproach pronunciation, beyond reproach translation, English dictionary definition of beyond reproach. tr.v. re·proached , re·proach·ing , re·proach·es To express disapproval of, criticism of, or disappointment in . See Synonyms at admonish.

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   What is a reproach in the Bible?

   • It is a call to conversion, begging us to turn away from our sinful habits to embrace the good that God wants to accomplish in our lives. In the Byzantine liturgy, and sometimes in the West, the Reproaches are interspersed with the Trisagion, the great prayer of supplication to God: Holy is God! Holy and strong! Holy immortal One, have mercy on us!

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   What does it mean to be above reproach?

   • What does it mean to be “above reproach?” A reproach is an expression of rebuke, disapproval, correction, criticizing, or open disciplining. A pastor is supposed to be above reproach meaning that he should possess character that goes well above anything that would require a reproach from the church, his family or from the public.

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   Jun 11, 2024 · With self-reproach comes feelings of guilt, shame, low self-worth, blame, and sorrow. When you experience feelings of self-reproach, you may feel stuck focusing on the offending actions or words. You may be overwhelmed with these feelings and struggle to move on from them.

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   Jun 12, 2024 · The meaning of ABOVE/BEYOND REPROACH is not calling for any criticism. How to use above/beyond reproach in a sentence.

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   5 days ago · adverb. in a reproving or reproachful manner. synonyms: reprovingly. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Reproachfully." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/reproachfully. Accessed 04 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. reproachfully.

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   2 days ago · Alfred Doolittle works as a dust-man to avoid getting a real job, and lives a hand-to-mouth existence he seems completely satisfied by. An armchair philosopher, serial monogamist, unapologetic beggar and deadbeat dad, the characters and audience both view him with delighted reproach. He isn’t a good person, nor does he pretend to be.

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   Jun 20, 2024 · The dictionary defines reproach as “shame or disgrace or that which brings rebuke or censure upon a person.” The Bible speaks of being “above reproach” or “blameless” as one of the distinctive marks of those who aspire to the office of elder or deacon within the church (1 Timothy 3:2; Titus 1:6-7). Their work for the church, as well ...

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   I've always thought "beyond reproach" AND "above criticism" meant, not that they were actually faultless, but they can't be criticised or faulted for any actions they take... Example: "I get this organization does a lot of good, but when it comes to child labour, do you really think they are beyond reproach?"

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    6 days ago · Research is the deliberate, purposeful, and systematic gathering of data, information, facts, and/or opinions for the advancement of personal, societal, or overall human knowledge. Based on this definition, we all do research all the time. Most of this research is casual research.