All 5 Uses

chide
in
Romeo and Juliet
(Edited)

I pray thee, chide not.
p. 89.7

chide = scold or criticize
So smile the heavens upon this holy act
That after-hours with sorrow chide us not!
p. 109.7
O, what a beast was I to chide at him!
p. 137.1 *

chide = criticize
Do so, and bid my sweet prepare to chide.
p. 151.8

chide = scold or criticize
If, rather than to marry County Paris
Thou hast the strength of will to slay thyself,
Then is it likely thou wilt undertake
A thing like death to chide away this shame,
That copest with death himself to 'scape from it.
p. 183.2

chide = drive away with harsh words

Definitions:

(1) (chide)
to tell someone they have done wrong -- sometimes in a gentle way to encourage better behavior
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)