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Meaning of Upbraid
According to Merriam-Webster, "upbraid" means to scold or reproach severely, or to find fault with someone or something
Definitions
- According to Oxford Dictionary, "upbraid" means to criticize or scold someone strongly, often because they have done something wrong
- According to Cambridge Dictionary, "upbraid" means to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong
Example Uses
- The manager upbraided the employee for being late to the meeting
- She upbraided her brother for his careless behavior
- The teacher upbraided the student for not doing his homework
- The politician was upbraided by the media for his inconsistent statements
- The company was upbraided by environmental groups for its pollution record