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chide

Pronunciation: [tʃaɪd]

Word

Context: "relationship"

(verb) to scold or tell someone they did something wrong. It's like when a teacher tells a student they shouldn’t have talked during class.

Example

The teacher chided the student gently for forgetting their homework.

Example

She didn't chide her brother for making a mistake this time.

Example

Why did you chide your friend for being late?

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