The article 'scolds' [=(more formally) 'berates, upbraids'] the United Nations for not doing enough about the situation.
He 'scolded' [='reprimanded'] the children for making a mess.
“You should never have done that,” she 'scolded'.
(..) - Monty still has the same flaws. When the house was empty, do you know what was going on? And you don't get the message. Can't they stop that groaning? I can't even scold people in my own house. That's very nice, kids. Can't you give it a rest for a while? Why? Papa says music is the best friend (..)1989 Dva lidi v zoo