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chided

  • past participle of chide.
  • past tense form of chide.

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Chided on his radio show that he sounded as if coach Jason Garrett was influencing him, Jones joked otherwise.

From Washington Times • Dec. 6, 2017

Chided he: "You didn't have to look straight at me when you delivered that line about William Jennings Bryan."

From Time Magazine Archive

Chided by a Bateson supervisor for not working, two Mafiosi claimed that the criticism had made them ill and walked off for the rest of the day.

From Time Magazine Archive

Chided Mrs. Tubman: "No. go ahead, God has always taken care of us!"

From Time Magazine Archive

For the perilous project prudent companions Chided him little, though loving him dearly; 15 They egged the brave atheling, augured him glory.

From Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem by Hall, Lesslie