upbraid in English

verb
1
find fault with (someone); scold.
he was upbraided for his slovenly appearance
synonyms:reprimandrebukeadmonishchastisechidereprovereproachscoldberatetake to tasklambastegive someone a piece of one's mindgive someone a tongue-lashingrake/haul over the coalslecturetell offgive someone a talking-totear a strip off (of)dress downgive someone an earfulrap over the knucklesbawl outlay intochew outream outcastigatereprehend
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "upbraid" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "upbraid", or refer to the context using the word "upbraid" in the English Dictionary.

1. The captain upbraid his men for falling asleep.

2. He spoke, not to inflame, not to upbraid, but to convince.

3. You left me too: but I won't upbraid you!

4. Synonyms for Admonish include reprimand, chide, rebuke, censure, reprove, berate, scold, upbraid, reproach and castigate

5. Two Pinochetistas immediately board the bus and furiously upbraid and threaten her.

6. Some common synonyms of Berate are rail, revile, scold, upbraid, and vituperate

7. I think he'd meant to upbraid me for sneaking off, but he didn't.

8. Synonyms for Berate include admonish, castigate, rebuke, scold, harangue, reprimand, reproach, slate, upbraid and blast

9. On Saturday, hackers hijacked North Korea's official Twitter account and YouTube channel to upbraid the country's leadership.

10. It seems she is one of your Authoresses, that you first foster, and then upbraid us with

11. It is unfair to upbraid the drawback of some educational examination without exception as "the revival of the imperial examination system".

12. Tim. 1 Do not upbraid an elderly man, but exhort him as a father(Sentencedict.com ), younger men as brothers.

13. Here, it develops, the jailer's daughter, Lucy Lockit, awaits her chance to upbraid Macheath for having promised to marry her, and reneged .