2 uses
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Definition
to tell someone they have done wrong — sometimes in a gentle way to encourage better behavior
- More paranoia, he chided himself, trudging along the pathway that led from the football field to the gym.Chapter 31 (35% in)
- Don't swear, Obie," Archie chided.Chapter 2 (9% in)
There are no more uses of "chide" in The Chocolate War.
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