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Search phrase: scold

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.24the cuckold to his horn, as a scolding quean to athe Cuckold to his horne, as a scolding queane to a
Antony and CleopatraAC I.i.32When shrill-tongued Fulvia scolds. The messengers!When shrill-tongu'd Fuluia scolds. The Messengers.
CoriolanusCor V.vi.106I was forced to scold. Your judgements, my grave Lords,I was forc'd to scoul'd. Your iudgments my graue Lords
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.29For God's sake, take away this captive scold.For Gods sake, take away this Captiue Scold.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.30Nay, take away this scolding crook-back rather.Nay, take away this scolding Crooke-backe, rather.
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.173I will have more, or scold it out of him.I will haue more, or scold it out of him.
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.5I have seen tempests, when the scolding windsI haue seene Tempests, when the scolding Winds
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.53And so reduce him from a scolding drumAnd so reduce him from a scoulding drum,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.12When railing crows outscold our adversaries?When railing crowes outscolde our aduersaries
King JohnKJ II.i.191Thou unadvised scold, I can produceThou vnaduised scold, I can produce
King JohnKJ V.ii.160We grant thou canst outscold us. Fare thee well!We grant thou canst out-scold vs: Far thee well,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.213Have with you. I had rather hear them scold thanHaue with you: I had rather heare them scold, then
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.222scold with her. She told me, not thinking I had beenscold with her: shee told mee, not thinking I had beene
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.169Began to scold and raise up such a stormBegan to scold, and raise vp such a storme,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.99Renowned in Padua for her scolding tongue.Renown'd in Padua for her scolding tongue.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.108think scolding would do little good upon him. She maythinke scolding would doe little good vpon him. Shee may
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.185I know she is an irksome brawling scold.I know she is an irkesome brawling scold:
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.251The one as famous for a scolding tongueThe one, as famous for a scolding tongue,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.157That scolds against the quality of fleshThat scold'st against the quality of flesh,

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Glossary

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callet, callatscold, nag
checkrebuke, scold, reprimand
chiddenscolded, reproved, rebuked
chidescold, rebuke, reprove
chidingtelling-off, scolding, rebuke
rateberate, reproach, rebuke, scold
rateberate, reproach, rebuke, scold
scoldabusive woman, quarreller
scoldingclamouring, brawling, chiding
shakeabuse violently, scold, lambaste
takerebuke, scold, reprimand

Thesaurus

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scoldcallet, callat
scoldchide
scoldcheck
scoldtake
scoldshake
scoldrate
scoldrate
scoldedchidden
scoldingchiding

Themes and Topics

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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...) 2--6 chide (v ) past form chid   scold rebuke reprove ac i iv 30 [caesar to...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
OUTSCOLDBASICsee SCOLD
SCOLDBASICscold n, scold v, scolding adj, scolding n
SCOLDINTENSITYoutscold v

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