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Verb: upbraid  úp'breyd
  1. Express criticism towards
    "The president upbraided the general for his irresponsible behaviour"
    - reproach

Derived forms: upbraided, upbraiding, upbraids

See also: upbraider, upbraiding

Type of: accuse, criminate, impeach, incriminate