Chiding
Lecture
Lecture noun - A speech that is open to the public.
Chiding is a synonym for lecture in scolding topic. You can use "Chiding" instead a noun "Lecture", if it concerns topics such as speech of criticism, telling-off.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Kirk Summation: A one-eyed Temerian lord on the Council of Regents has at Geralt with a Hannibal Lecture, chiding him for being a "thug for hire" and such, saying that Geralt enjoys the bloodshed.
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