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Meaning
Verb
●
To
criticize
severely.
●
To
charge
with something
wrong
or
disgraceful
; to reproach
●
To
treat
with contempt.
●
To
object
or
urge
as
a matter
of reproach
●
To
utter
upbraidings.
●
In British English & Northern England English:
To
vomit
; retch.
Noun
●
The
act
of
reproaching
;
scorn
; disdain.
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Origin
upbraid
English
upbreiden
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Exprobrate
Blame
Censure
Condemn
Reproach
Criticize
Cast Up
Related
Scold
Chide
Chastise
Berate
Admonish
Castigate
Harangue
Excoriate
Lambast
Lambaste
Deride
Crucify
Rhymes
Aid
Jade
Bade
Raid
Cade
Lade
Made
Fade
Wade
Aide
Laid
Maid
Wade
Dade
Paid
Glade
Trade
Braid
Spade
Grade
Suede
Clade
Evade
Blade
Wayed
Staid
Suade
Shade
Parade
Obeyed
Inlaid
Invade
Swayed
Stayed
Unmade
Remade
Abraid
Arcade
Unlaid
Decade
Tirade
Repaid
Abrade
Brayed
Splade
Preyed
Pomade
Prayed
Unpaid
Flayed
Frayed
Unlade
Played
Afraid
Umbraid
Succade
Grenade
Torsade
Pervade
Upgrade
Alcaide
Weighed
Waylaid
Aggrade
Upbraid
Prepaid
Cockade
Decayed
Forbade
Neighed
Corrade
Delayed
Brocade
Charade
Mislaid
Brigade
Cascade
Splayed
Crusade
Degrade
Overlaid
Dissuade
Blockade
Persuade
Escapade
Overpaid
Escalade
Palisade
Belgrade
Defilade
Unafraid
Betrayed
Enfilade
Unrepaid
Lemonade
Glissade
Serenade
Stockade
Underlaid
Cottonade
Gasconade
Ambuscade
Carronade
Colonnade
Promenade
Cannonade
Cavalcade
Orangeade
Fusillade
Unweighed
Esplanade
Carbonade
Displayed
Underpaid
Nonrepaid
Rainshade
Pasquinade
Tardigrade
Dragonnade
Masquerade
Balustrade
Robinsonade
Harlequinade
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