喝破
喝破する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 喝破する | 喝破しない |
| Polite | 喝破します | 喝破しません |
| Past polite | 喝破しました | 喝破しませんでした |
| Past | 喝破した | 喝破しなかった |
| Te-form | 喝破して | 喝破しないで |
| Desire | 喝破したい | 喝破したくない |
| Potential | 喝破できる | 喝破できない |
| Passive | 喝破される | 喝破されない |
| Causative | 喝破させる | 喝破させない |
| Causative passive | 喝破させられる | 喝破させられない |
| Volitional | 喝破しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 喝破しましょう | |
| Imperative | 喝破しろ | 喝破するな |
| Conditional | 喝破すれば | 喝破しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 喝破したら | 喝破しなかったら |
Meanings
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
argue down; rebuke forcefully; shout down
Used for forcefully arguing against someone, often in a loud or scolding manner, to make them concede or be silenced. Carries a strong, confrontational tone.
He argued down his opponent's counterargument.
The boss loudly rebuked his subordinate's excuse.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
proclaim the truth; expound decisively
Used for declaring or expounding a truth or principle in a decisive, authoritative manner, often to enlighten or correct others. Less confrontational than sense 1, but still forceful.
He proclaimed the truth at the meeting.
The philosopher expounded the essence of humanity.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉の本質を喝破するto decisively expose the true nature of a matter
He decisively exposed the true nature of that policy.
- 〈人〉の考えを喝破するto forcefully argue down someone's idea
The professor forcefully shot down the student's naive idea.
- 「〜」と喝破するto declare decisively that ...
He declared decisively, "This is nothing but an illusion."