| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To charge upon with reproach; to upbraid.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: exprobrating, exprobrated, exprobrates, exprobrater, exprobraters, exprobratingly and exprobratedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EXPROBRATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Exprobrate \Ex"pro*brate\, transitive verb. [Latin expression exprobratus, past participle of exprobrare; ex out probrum shameful or disgraceful act.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EXPROBRATE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To upbraid; to censure as reproachful; to blame; to condemn.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] (dated) To reproach or upbraid. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
