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pick apart vs chide

chide vs pick apart

pick apart and chide both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pick apart No No Yes No
chide No No Yes No
As verbs, chide is a hyponym of pick apart; that is, chide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pick apart:
  • pick apart: find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
  • chide: censure severely or angrily
pick apart (verb) chide (verb)
find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws censure severely or angrily
Difference between pick apart and chide

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