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Scold
skəʊld
Scold definitions
verb
scold
scolded
scolding
scolds
- remonstrate with or rebuke (someone) angrily
"Mum took Anna away, scolding her for her bad behaviour"
rebuke reprimand reproach reprove admonish remonstrate with chastise chide upbraid berate take to task pull up castigate lambast read someone the Riot Act give someone a piece of one's mind go on at haul over the coals criticize censure rebuke reprimand reproach reproof admonishment admonition reproval remonstration lecture upbraiding castigation lambasting criticism censure- (of a bird) call loudly and persistently
"the gulls wheeled and scolded above the lake"