| 1. to convict, refute, confute
1) generally with a suggestion of shame of the person convicted 2) by conviction to bring to the light, to expose 2. to find fault with, correct 1) by word 2a1. to reprehend severely, chide, admonish, reprove 2a2. to call to account, show one his fault, demand an explanation 2) by deed 2b1. to chasten, to punish |