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We think the answer is "SCOLDS" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
  • verb
  • • Censure severely or angrily
  • • Show one's unhappiness or critical attitude

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She scolds her children for leaving their toys scattered around the house."
  • • "The teacher scolds the students for not doing their homework."

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New York Times02 Jun 2019 Across 61
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