scold
/skəʊld//skoʊld/
verb
- 1
To burn with hot liquid.
“to scald the hand”
- 2
To heat almost to boiling.
“Scald the milk until little bubbles form.”
noun
- 1
A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
verb
- 1
To rebuke angrily.
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