Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase lightly scold.
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1. reprimand
2. chide
3. admonish
4. rebuke
5. bewray
6. challenge
7. criminate
8. lambasting
9. remonstrate
10. reprove
11. upbraid
12. upbraider
13. censure
14. chidden
15. comminate
16. condemn
17. correption
18. denounce
19. dressing down
20. flyting
21. impugn
22. innuendo
23. jobation
24. lesson
25. objurgatory
26. rater
27. reprehend
28. reproach
29. wray
30. accuse
31. affronter
32. betray
33. blame
34. castigate
35. decrier
36. decry
37. denunciation
38. denunciator

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