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    chide
    /tʃʌɪd/

    verb

    • 1. scold or rebuke: "she chided him for not replying to her letters"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCHIDE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Chide is a formal verb that means to speak to someone severely because they have behaved badly. Learn how to use chide in a sentence, see synonyms and related words, and explore translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › chidChide Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Chide means to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke, or to voice disapproval in a mild and constructive manner. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for chide.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › chideCHIDE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Chide means to scold, reproach, or blame someone or something. It can also mean to nag or impel someone by chiding. See the origin, usage, and related words of chide.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › chidChide - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of chide. verb. censure severely or angrily. synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rag, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, scathe, scold, take to task, trounce, vituperate. see more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › chideChide - definition of chide by The Free Dictionary

    Chide means to scold mildly or to reproach someone for a fault or an offense. Find the origin, pronunciation, translations and examples of chide and related words in this comprehensive online dictionary.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCHIDE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Chide means to speak to someone angrily because they have done something wicked or foolish, or to reprove mildly. Learn more about its word forms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage in sentences from Collins Corpus and dictionaries.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishchide verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Chide is a formal verb that means to criticize or blame somebody for doing something wrong. Learn how to use it in sentences, with synonyms and word origin, from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.