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Search phrase: scold

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CoriolanusCor V.vi.106I was forced to scold. Your judgements, my grave Lords,I was forc'd to scoul'd. Your iudgments my graue Lords
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.29For God's sake, take away this captive scold.For Gods sake, take away this Captiue Scold.
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.173I will have more, or scold it out of him.I will haue more, or scold it out of him.
King JohnKJ II.i.191Thou unadvised scold, I can produceThou vnaduised scold, I can produce
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.213Have with you. I had rather hear them scold thanHaue with you: I had rather heare them scold, then
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.222scold with her. She told me, not thinking I had beenscold with her: shee told mee, not thinking I had beene
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.169Began to scold and raise up such a stormBegan to scold, and raise vp such a storme,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.185I know she is an irksome brawling scold.I know she is an irkesome brawling scold:

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Glossary

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callet, callatscold, nag
checkrebuke, scold, reprimand
chidescold, rebuke, reprove
rateberate, reproach, rebuke, scold
rateberate, reproach, rebuke, scold
scoldabusive woman, quarreller
shakeabuse violently, scold, lambaste
takerebuke, scold, reprimand

Thesaurus

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scoldcallet, callat
scoldchide
scoldcheck
scoldtake
scoldshake
scoldrate
scoldrate

Themes and Topics

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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)... ) 2--6 chide (v ) past form chid   scold rebuke reprove ac i iv 30 [caesar to ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
OUTSCOLDBASICsee SCOLD
SCOLDBASICscold n, scold v, scolding adj, scolding n
SCOLDINTENSITYoutscold v

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