Chide
Chide verb - To criticize (someone) usually gently so as to correct a fault.
Read the riot act to and chide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Read the riot act to" instead a verb "Chide".
Nearby Word: chiding
Read the riot act to
Chide and read the riot act to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chide" instead a verb "Read the riot act to".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- lambaste and chide
- lambaste and read the riot act to
- chastise and chide
- chastise and read the riot act to
- castigate and chide
- castigate and read the riot act to
- rebuke and chide
- rebuke and read the riot act to
- berate and chide
- berate and read the riot act to
- scold and chide
- scold and read the riot act to
- reproach and chide
- reproach and read the riot act to
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Read the riot act to and Chide. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chide/read_the_riot_act_to
Chide & Read the riot act to. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/chide/read_the_riot_act_to>.
Read the riot act to or Chide. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/chide/read_the_riot_act_to.
