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- verb archaic Second-person singular simple present form of
rebuke .
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Examples
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Thou rebukest me, O king, saying, 'Though engaged with another, I have yet been maimed by thee.'
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Although thou knowest Hrishikesa and myself well, how is it that thou rebukest us thus?
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Of wicked understanding as thou art, thou rebukest, however, my brave uncle from malice.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Timorous men thou rebukest: _Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith?
Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together with Death's Duel John Donne 1601
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"Thou rebukest, O Hilda, too tauntingly, the pride of Godwin's house, when thou givest to his homely son the ceremonial of a king.
Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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"Thou rebukest, O Hilda, too tauntingly, the pride of Godwin's house, when thou givest to his homely son the ceremonial of a king.
Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 03 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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My God and my Jesus, my Lord and my Christ, my strength and my salvation, I hear thee, and I hearken to thee, when thou rebukest thy disciples, for rebuking them who brought children to thee; _Suffer little children to come to me_, sayest thou. [
Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions Together with Death's Duel John Donne 1601
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