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A Writer's Dictionary:

reproof Definition


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reproof1
noun
    1. An act of reproving.
    2a. A rebuke;
    2b. Censure or blame.
Etymology: 14c: from French reprove, from reprover to reprove.





reproof2
verb
    1. To make (a coat, etc) waterproof again.
    2. To make a new proof of (a book, printed material, etc).
noun
    1. A second or new proof.
Etymology: 20c.



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