| chide definitions |
| # | Definition | Sets |
| 1 | to scold | 142 sets |
| 2 | scold | 110 sets |
| 3 | to blame; scold | 58 sets |
| 4 | to blame, scold | 45 sets |
| 5 | to scold mildly | 40 sets |
| 6 | to voice disapproval | 32 sets |
| 7 | (v.) to blame; scold | 19 sets |
| 8 | to voice disapproval, to scold | 19 sets |
| 9 | censure severely or angrily | 19 sets |
| 10 | to blame | 19 sets |
| 11 | scold; rebuke (someone who has done wrong) | 17 sets |
| 12 | to voice disapproval, scold | 15 sets |
| 13 | you scold someone | 15 sets |
| 14 | to scold; to express dissatisfaction | 14 sets |
| 15 | to scold, express disapproval | 13 sets |
| 16 | scold, reprimand, reprove, censure | 12 sets |
| 17 | to blame or scold | 10 sets |
| 18 | to express disapproval | 10 sets |
| 19 | (v) to blame; scold | 9 sets |
| 20 | chastise | 9 sets |
| 21 | to express disapproval of; scold; reproach | 9 sets |
| 22 | (v.) to voice disapproval (lucy chided russell for his vulgar habits and sloppy appearance | 9 sets |
| 23 | (v.) to voice disapproval (lucy ___ russell for his vulgar habits and sloppy appearance. | 8 sets |
| 24 | scold mildly | 8 sets |
| 25 | to criticize | 8 sets |
| 26 | to scold, to disapprove | 8 sets |
| 27 | (v) to blame, scold | 7 sets |
| 28 | v. to scold mildly | 7 sets |
| 29 | to scold; to voice disapproval | 7 sets |
| 30 | to express disapproval of | 6 sets |
| 31 | v. to scold | 6 sets |
| 32 | blame, scold | 6 sets |
| 33 | find fault with, blame, scold | 6 sets |
| 34 | to express disapproval; to scold | 5 sets |
| 35 | to blame;scold | 5 sets |
| 36 | to voice disapproval or scold | 5 sets |
| 37 | (v.) to blame, scold | 5 sets |
| 38 | upbraid, reprimand, rebuke, chastise | 5 sets |
| 39 | v. scold | 5 sets |
| 40 | speak out in anger | 4 sets |