to chide from

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to chide from - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Chide \Chide\ (ch[imac]d), v. t. [imp. Chid (ch[i^]d), or
     Chode (ch[imac]d Obs.); p. p. Chidden, Chid; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Chiding.] [AS. c[imac]dan; of unknown origin.]
     1. To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.
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              Upbraided, chid, and rated at.        --Shak.
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     2. Fig.: To be noisy about; to chafe against.
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              The sea that chides the banks of England. --Shak.
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     To chide hither, To chide from, or To chide away, to
        cause to come, or to drive away, by scolding or reproof.
  
     Syn: To blame; rebuke; reprove; scold; censure; reproach;
          reprehend; reprimand.
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