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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Scold

Hi.What's the difference between 'scold'&'Rebuke'?
  

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What's the difference between 'scold'&'Rebuke'? Scolding shows is a very clear expression of anger, whereas rebuke is usually sharp criticism. You can't tell much without any context.

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soheil1.What's the difference between 'scold'&'Rebuke'?
Scolding shows is a very clear expression of anger, whereas rebuke is usually sharp criticism.

You can't tell much without any context.

Prajwal
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V n) If he finds out, he'll scold me.(V n + 'for') Later she scolded her daughter for having talked to her father like that.(V n) The president rebuked the House and Senate for not passing those bills within 100 days.