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rep·ri·mand (rĕṕrə-mănd́)

[French réprimander, from réprimande, a reprimand, alteration (influenced by mander, to order), of obsolete reprimende, from Latin reprimenda (culpa), (fault) to be repressed feminine gerundive of reprimere, to restrain; see repress.]

transitive verb: -mand·ed, -mand·ing, -mands. 

To reprove severely, especially in a formal or official way. See synonyms at admonish

noun 

A severe, formal, or official rebuke or censure.