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antonym for chide

 

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Antonym for Chide

Description:

An antonym for "chide" is a word that expresses the opposite meaning of scolding, reproaching, or criticizing someone. It represents a kinder, gentler way of communicating disapproval or discontent.

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Senses and Usages:

Sense 1: Praise

Part of Speech: Verb (Transitive)

Definition: To express approval, admiration, or positive feedback towards someone.

Examples:

  • She complimented him on his thoughtful gesture.
  • He praised his team for their outstanding performance.

Sense 2: Encourage

Part of Speech: Verb (Transitive)

Definition: To inspire, motivate, or support someone in their endeavors.

Examples:

  • Her parents always encouraged her to pursue her dreams.
  • He urged his friend to never give up and keep going.

Sense 3: Commend

Part of Speech: Verb (Transitive)

Definition: To express approval or admiration for someone's actions.

Examples:

  • The teacher commended her student for his outstanding essay.
  • They praised and commended the firefighters for their bravery.
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