nuhdella — meaning in English

English meaning

• berate verb To scold someone harshly and at length.
• chastise verb To criticise or scold someone sharply for something they did wrong.
• reprimand noun A formal, often stern rebuke for wrongdoing.
• reprove verb To express disapproval.
• scold verb To criticize someone sharply, usually for doing something wrong.

Senses

nuhdella is used for these senses in English:

• berate (transitive) To chide or scold vehemently.
• reprimand To reprove in a formal or official way.
• reprove (transitive) To criticise, rebuke, or reprimand (someone), usually in a gentle and kind tone. [from 14th c.]
• scold (ambitransitive) To rebuke angrily.

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