Chide
<ch-eye>
scold; berate; lecture
To chastise someone or disapprove of someone's actions.
I chided him for eating too fast.
She always chides me for going out without a sweater.
Memory trick: We ask them to c HIDE their actions from us.
Used at work:
I chided him for being late each day.
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