upbraid
About 0.11 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To criticize severely.
- verb To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach
- verb To treat with contempt.
- verb To object or urge as a matter of reproach
- verb To utter upbraidings.
- verb To vomit; retch.
- noun The act of reproaching; scorn; disdain.
Similar words
reproach rail rebuke castigate objurgate reprove lambaste drub scold reprimand
Often followed by
him the me her them you his us and
Word family
upbraided upbraider upbraiders upbraiding upbraids
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