chiding
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chiding, present participle; chided, past tense; chid, past tense; chidden, past participle; chides, 3rd person singular present;
/CHīd/,
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chiding, present participle; chided, past tense; chid, past tense; chidden, past participle; chides, 3rd person singular present;
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Scold or rebuke
- - she chided him for not replying to her letters
- - “You mustn't speak like that,” she chided gently
Web Definitions:
- rebuking a person harshly
- (chide) call on the carpet: censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
- Castigation (from the Latin castigatio), chastisement (via the French châtiment), or chiding is the infliction of severe (moral or corporal) punishment. One who administers a castigation is a castigator or chastiser.
- A scolding
- (chide) to loudly admonish in blame; to angrily reproach
- (chided) Simple past of chide
- (CHIDE) [Ex.17:2; Judges 8:1; Ps. 103:9] contend angrily.
- (chide) (v.) to voice disapproval (Hania chided Gregory for his vulgar habits and sloppy appearance.)
- (chide) Reprove, rebuke, compel.