"bechide" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: bechides [present, singular, third-person], bechiding [participle, present], bechid [past], bechided [past], bechode [past], bechid [participle, past], bechided [participle, past], bechidden [participle, past]
Rhymes: -aɪd Etymology: From Middle English bechiden, equivalent to be- (“on; about; all over”) + chide. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bechiden}} Middle English bechiden, {{prefix|en|be|chide|t1=on; about; all over}} be- (“on; about; all over”) + chide Head templates: {{en-verb|bechides|bechiding|bechid|past2=bechided|past3=bechode|past_ptc2=bechided|past_ptc3=bechidden}} bechide (third-person singular simple present bechides, present participle bechiding, simple past bechid or bechided or bechode, past participle bechid or bechided or bechidden)
  1. (transitive, archaic) to chide or scold completely; reprimand thoroughly Tags: archaic, transitive

Inflected forms

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