Objurgating

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Objurgate \Ob*jur"gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Objurgated}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Objurgating}.] [L. objurgatus, p. p. of
     objurgare to chide; ob (see {Ob-}) + jurgare to quarrel,
     scold, fr. jus right, court. See {Jury}.]
     To chide; to reprove.
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