Dictionary
rep•ro•ba•tion
Pronunciation: (rep"ru-bā'shun), [key]—
n.
1. disapproval, condemnation, or censure.
2. rejection.
3. Theol.rejection by God, as of persons excluded from the number of the elect or from salvation.
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