UPBRAID

upbraid

Noun

  1. The act of reproaching; contumely.

Verb

  1. To criticize severely.
  2. To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach; to cast something in the teeth of; – followed by with or for, and formerly of, before the thing imputed.
  3. To treat with contempt.
  4. To object or urge as a matter of reproach; to cast up; – with to before the person.
  5. To utter upbraidings.
  6. To rise on the stomach; vomit; retch.


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