admonish
Pronunciation:
/ədˈmɒn.ɪʃ//ædˈmɑn.ɪʃ/verb
Definitions
To warn or notify of a fault; to reprove gently or kindly, but seriously; to exhort.
To counsel against wrong practices; to caution or advise; to warn against danger or an offense; — followed by of, against, or a subordinate clause.
To instruct or direct; to inform; to notify.