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censure
to express strong disapproval of
a formal expression of severe disapproval
In more detail
1. (verb) to express disapproval of someone or criticize them officially
2. (noun) official criticism or disapproval
Examples
- 1. The committee voted to censure the senator for his unethical behavior.
- 2. The censure from the board damaged his professional reputation.
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