réprimable, adj., repressible.
réprimande, n.f., reprimand, reproof, rebuke. Faire une — à quelqu’un; to reprimand any one.
réprimander, v.a., to reprimand, to reprove, to rebuke, to upbraid; to lecture.
réprimant, -e, adj., repressive.
réprimer, v.a., to repress, to restrain, to curb, to quell, to keep down, to check. — le vice; to put down vice. — l’orgueil; to check pride. — ses désirs; to check one’s desires. — les abus; to repress abuses. — ses passions; to curb one’s passions.
repris, -e, part., retaken, resumed, taken up again; reset (of a bone).
repris de justice, n. and adj. m., liberated convict, old offender.
reprise, n.f., resumption; retaking; taking back; recovery; reconquest; revival; renewal; darn; (mus.) repetition, mark of repetition; (arch.) underpropping, underpinning; (man.) lesson; recapture (of a ship). À plusieurs —s, à différentes —, à diverses —s; several times, repeatedly. À deux —s; twice. La — d’un procès; the renewal of a lawsuit. Faire des —s; to darn. Faire des —s perdues; to fine-draw.
repriser, v.a., to darn.
réprobat-eur, -rice, adj., reproving, censuring.