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ADMONISHES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Admonishes.

Admonishes - as a verb

Advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

Example: "I warned him not to go too far"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
discourage14monish11warn7

Warn strongly; put on guard

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caution9monish11

Take to task

Example: "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reproof12reprove12

Example Sentences

"She admonishes her children to behave well."
"He admonishes his employees to be punctual."
"The coach admonishes the team for their lack of effort."
"The teacher admonishes the students for cheating on the test."
"The boss admonishes the worker for making a mistake."
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Word Game Points

Is ADMONISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, admonishes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ADMONISHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is ADMONISHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, admonishes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ADMONISHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is ADMONISHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, admonishes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ADMONISHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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