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Chide Son Lacking In Affection Crossword Clue

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noun

• someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

verb

• censure severely or angrily

• show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

30%8Chide mildly
verb

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

• warn strongly; put on guard

• take to task

30%6Chide vehemently
verb

• wish harm upon; invoke evil upon

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The Guardian Everyman25 Sep 2005 Down 21
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