Chiding and Laud

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Chiding noun - Rebuking a person harshly.

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Laud is an antonym for chiding in criticize topic.

Nearby Word: chide

Laud verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.

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Chiding is an antonym for laud.

Nearby Words: laudation, laudable, lauded, laudably, lauding

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