scold

/skould/
Noun
  1. someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
Verb
  1. show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
    • He scolded about anything that he thought was wrong
    • We grumbled about the increased work load
  2. censure severely or angrily
    • The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
    • The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
    • The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup

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A mother gently scolds her child for running into the street.