admonish
VERB
/æd'mənɪʃ/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
admonish is a valid 8-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1D2M3O1N1I1S1H4
1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does admonish mean?
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Take to task.
“He admonished the child for his bad behavior”
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2
Advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior.
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3
Warn strongly; put on guard.
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