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Chide Bre /Tʃaɪd/Name /Tʃaɪd Verb Formal)to Criticize Blame Sb Sth

Front chide
Back BrE /tʃaɪd/NAmE /tʃaɪd/

verb

(formal)to criticize or blame sb because they have done sth wrong =rebuke
~ sb/yourself (for sth/for doing sth) She chided herself for being so impatient with the children.~ (sb) + speech ‘Isn't that a bit selfish?’ he chided.

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