| NOUN | communication | chiding, scolding, objurgation, tongue-lashing | rebuking a person harshly |
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| Sounds | chay'dihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | rebuking a person harshly. | |
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| Synonyms | scolding, objurgation, tongue-lashing | |
| Narrower | wig, wigging | British slang for a scolding |
| Broader | rebuke, reproof, reproval, reprehension, reprimand | An act or expression of criticism and censure |
| Spanish | bronca, increpación, regañina, regaño, reprimenda, repulsa | |
| Catalan | increpació, regany, reny, reprimenda, repulsa | |
| Verbs | chide | censure severely or angrily |
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