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Adjective reprobate has 1 sense

depraved, immoral, perverse, perverted, reprobate - marked by immorality; deviating from what is considered right or proper or good; "depraved criminals"; "a perverted sense of loyalty"; "the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat"
Antonym: incorrupt (indirect, via corrupt)

Noun reprobate has 1 sense

reprobate, miscreant - a person without moral scruples
--₁ is a kind of wrongdoer, offender
--₁ has particulars:
pervert, deviant, deviate, degenerate; scapegrace, black sheep; wretch

Verb reprobate has 3 senses

reprobate - reject (documents) as invalid
--₁ is one way to reject
Antonyms: approbate
Sample sentence:
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reprobate - abandon to eternal damnation; "God reprobated the unrepenting sinner"
--₂ is one way to sentence, condemn, doom

Derived form: noun reprobation₁
Sample sentence:
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condemn, reprobate, decry, objurgate, excoriate - express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"
--₃ is one way to denounce

Derived form: noun reprobation₂
Sample sentences:
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