The difference between Rebuke and Scold
When used as nouns, rebuke means a harsh criticism, whereas scold means a person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
When used as verbs, rebuke means to criticise harshly, whereas scold means to rebuke angrily.
check bellow for the other definitions of Rebuke and Scold
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Rebuke as a noun:
A harsh criticism.
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Rebuke as a verb:
To criticise harshly; to reprove.
Examples:
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Scold as a noun:
A person who habitually scolds, in particular a troublesome and angry woman.
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Scold as a verb (ambitransitive):
To rebuke angrily.