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upbraid

verb

/ʌpˈbreɪd/

Meaning

To scold or criticize someone harshly.

The teacher upbraided the student for being late again.

scold, rebuke, reprimand, reproach

praise, commend, compliment

upbraid severely, upbraid harshly, upbraid someone

To seize something quickly and firmly.

to produce goods in large quantities using machinery; to make or create something

to complain about something in an annoying way

to decide not to do or have something

to employ someone for wages; to rent or engage services

to remove water from something; to lose water or body fluids