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UPBRAID Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. to criticize severely : find fault with 2. to reproach severely : scold vehemently upbraider noun
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Upbraid - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
When you upbraid people, you scold them, tell them off, and criticize them. (You could, however, upbraid your stylist after a bad haircut.)
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UPBRAID | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
to forcefully or angrily tell someone they should not have done a particular thing and criticize them for having done it.
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▪ I. † upˈbraid, n. Obs. Forms: α. 3 upbreid, -bræid, 4 -breyd(e, 4–5 -breide; 3– upbraid (5 Sc. upbrad), 4–6 upbraide, 5–7 upbrayde (6 -brayed). β. 4 vbbreid(e, obbrayd, 6 obbraid, obrayd, 7 ubbrayd. [f. up- 2 + braid n. 1. Cf. the verb, also umbraid n. and upbrud.] 1. With a and pl. A reproach or ...
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Webster's Dictionary 1828 - Upbraid
1. To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach; to cast in the teeth; followed by with or for, before the thing imputed; as, to upbraid a man for ...
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upbraid, v. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
To bring forward, adduce, or allege (a matter), as a ground for censure or reproach. Originally const. with dative of person, later with to or against.
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upbraid/ˌʌpˈbreɪd; ʌp`bred/ v[Tn, Tn.pr]~ sb (for sth) (dated or fml 旧或文) scold or reproach sb 责骂或申责某人 upbraid sb for wrongdoing, incompetence, etc 申斥某人干了坏事、 不称职等.
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UPBRAID Synonyms: 73 Similar and Opposite Words
Some common synonyms of upbraid are berate, rail, revile, scold, and vituperate. While all these words mean to reproach angrily and abusively.
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Upbraid: In a Sentence
Examples of Upbraid in a sentence. 1. Without a doubt, my parents are going to upbraid me for not passing any of my classes this semester.
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upbraid - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Verb · (transitive) To criticize severely. · (transitive, archaic, followed by with or for, and formerly of before the object) To charge with something wrong or ...
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404 Synonyms & Antonyms for UPBRAID | Thesaurus.com
upbraid · chew out · give a talking-to · jump on · lay down the law · light into · put down · rake over the coals · take to task · tell off. Did You Know ...
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UPBRAID Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
verb (used with object). to find fault with or reproach severely; censure. The military tribunal upbraided the soldier for his cowardice. Synonyms: blame, ...
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Bernard Dillon
However, Marie Lloyd would travel to Grantham to upbraid any officer who had punished her husband.
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Lawrence Orr
He defended the influence of Orangemen in the UUP, saying they are "neither bigoted nor uncharitable ... we do not seek to injure or upbraid a man on account
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