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to rebuke; to scold harshly
先生は生徒を叱り付けた。
The teacher harshly scolded the student.
上司は部下を叱り付けて注意した。
The boss scolded and warned his subordinate.
道路に飛び出した子を親は叱り付けるだろう。
A parent will likely scold a child who ran into the street.