Blame; condemn as wrong (7)

I believe the answer is:

censure

(Other definitions for censure that I've seen before include "Formal disapproval" , "Berate" , "Opprobrium" , "Formally reprove" , "Harsh criticism or disapproval" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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