admonish
v.
warn; scold; reprove
admonish
Verb
1. admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet"
(synonym) warn, discourage, monish
(hypernym) advise, counsel
(verb-group) warn
(derivation) admonition, monition, warning, word of advice
2. warn strongly; put on guard
(synonym) caution, monish
(hypernym) warn
(derivation) admonition, monition, warning, word of advice
3. take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"
(synonym) reprove
(hypernym) knock, criticize, criticise, pick apart
(derivation) admonition, admonishment, monition
Admonish
(v. t.)
To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort.
(v. t.)
To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify.
(v. t.)
To counsel against wrong practices; to cation or advise; to warn against danger or an offense; -- followed by of, against, or a subordinate clause.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
Admonish
To admonish your child, or son, or some young person, denotes that your generous principles will keep you in favor, and fortune will be added to your gifts.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or "What's in a dream": a scientific and practical exposition; By Gustavus Hindman, 1910. For the open domain e-text see:
Guttenberg Project
admonish
v. a.
سمجھانا , کان کھولنا , جتانا , سکشا دينا , فرمائش کرنا , تنبيہ کرنا , متنبہ کرنا