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scolded

The correct spelling is scolded.

How to pronounce scolded

verb

Say it like: Sco-lde-d

The correct spelling is scolded. To burn with hot liquid. For example: "to scald the hand"

Usage Examples

to scald the hand

Scald the milk until little bubbles form.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To burn with hot liquid.
  2. 2.To heat almost to boiling.
  3. 3.To rebuke angrily.

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