reprimand [reprimanded, reprimanding, reprimands]◼◼◼(to reprove in a formal or official way) verb [UK: ˈre.prɪ.mɑːnd] [US: ˈre.prə.ˌmænd]John is reprimanding Mary. = John réprimande Marie.
rebuke [rebuked, rebuking, rebukes]◼◼◻(to criticise harshly; to reprove) verb [UK: rɪ.ˈbjuːk] [US: ri.ˈbjuːk]He was rebuked for writing such a rough report. = Il a été réprimandé pour avoir rédigé un rapport tellement rudimentaire.
berate [berated, berating, berates]◼◼◻(chide vehemently) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈreɪt] [US: bɪ.ˈreɪt]Dan berated Matt for involving Linda in the robbery. = Dan a réprimandé Matt pour avoir impliqué Linda dans le vol.
admonish [admonished, admonishing, admonishes]◼◼◻(To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify) verb [UK: əd.ˈmɒ.nɪʃ] [US: æd.ˈmɑː.nɪʃ]
upbraid [upbraided, upbraiding, upbraids]◼◻◻(to reprove) verb [UK: ˌʌp.ˈbreɪd] [US: əp.ˈbreɪd]The manager upbraided his team for missing such a glaring error in the documents. = Le manager a réprimandé son équipe pour avoir laissé passer une erreur aussi flagrante dans les documents.