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Shampa Iftakhar:
Synonyms for Admonish
verb warn, strongly criticize
•   advise
•   berate
•   censure
•   chide
•   enjoin
•   exhort
•   rebuke
•   reprimand
•   scold
•   upbraid
•   warn
•   check
•   counsel
•   ding
•   forewarn
•   glue
•   growl
•   hoist
•   notice
•   rap
•   reprove
•   call down
•   call on the carpet
•   come down hard on
•   draw the line
•   give a going over
•   give a piece of one's mind
o   jack up
•   rap on knuckles
•   sit on
•   slap on wrist
•   speak to
•   
•   tell off


Antonyms for admonish
•   allow
•   compliment
•   flatter
•   laud
•   permit
•   praise
•   applaud
•   approve
•   commend
•   extol
More words related to admonish
advise ,verb. offer recommendation
•   admonish
•   advocate
•   caution
•   charge
•   commend
•   counsel
•   direct
•   dissuade
•   encourage
•   enjoin
•   exhort
•   forewarn
•   give a pointer
•   give a tip
•   guide
•   instruct
•   kibitz
•   level with
•   move
•   opine
•   point out
•   preach
•   prepare
•   prescribe
•   prompt
•   put bug in ear
•   put in two cents
•   recommend
•   steer
•   suggest
•   tout
•   update
•   urge
•   warn


Use in Sentences:
He earnestly admonished Leo, for his own sake and for Florence, to found a permanent and free state system for the republic, reminding him in terms of noble eloquence how splendid is the glory of the man who shall confer such benefits upon a people.

It has already been seen that Gibbon's early ailments all left him on the approach of manhood; thenceforward, " till admonished by the gout," he could truly boast of an immunity well-nigh perfect from every bodily complaint; an exceptionally vigorous brain, and a stomach "almost too good," united to bestow upon him a vast capacity alike for work and for enjoyment.

Shampa Iftakhar:
Aggregate :

Synonyms whole, full, sum, summation, sum total, total, totality
Related Words gross; completeness, comprehensiveness, cumulativeness, entirety; bulk, lion's share, mass; enchilada, schmear

Antonyms: Uncombined, part, particular, individual

Used in a Sentence:

The university receives more than half its aggregate income from government sources.
The team with the highest aggregate score wins.
These insects tend to aggregate [=congregate] in dark, moist places.

Afroza Akhter Tina:
Use of these words in sentences are really helpful in identifying the meaning.





Afroza Akhter Tina
Senior Lecturer
Department of English, DIU

Shampa Iftakhar:
Yes, very helpful  to use in a context too. :)

A.S. Rafi:
good collection.

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