Words similar to chastised

Example sentences for: chastised

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Indeed, the paper reports that the judge "harshly chastised" the Secret Service for continuing to fight Kenneth Starr on this point.
Wolfe chastised his fellow novelists for abandoning the rich material at their doorstep in exchange for interiority, minutiae, and meta-fiction.
My brother-in-law then chastised me for being harsh.
Clinton also chastised European resistance to the importation of U.S.-produced genetically engineered foods.
In March 2001, Judge Royce Lamberth, chief judge of the FISA Court, chastised the FBI, sending a letter to Ashcroft announcing he was banning an offending supervisory agent from appearing before the court.