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Scolding

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Noun

1. chiding, objurgation, scolding, tongue-lashing

rebuking a person harshly

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Scolding

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verb
1. 
to find fault with or reprimand (a person) harshly; chide
2. (intransitive)
to use harsh or abusive language
noun
3. 
a person, esp a woman, who constantly finds fault

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Scolding

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noun
1. 
a person, esp. a woman, who habitually uses abusive language
verb transitive
2. 
to find fault with angrily; rebuke or chide severely
verb intransitive
3. 
to find fault angrily
4. 
to use abusive language habitually

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Scolding

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n.
A harsh or sharp reprimand.

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