Upbraids

Word UPBRAIDS
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Definitions and meanings of "Upbraids"

What do we mean by upbraids?

To criticize severely.

(followed by with or for, and formerly of before the object) To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach

To treat with contempt.

(followed by "to" before the object) To object or urge as a matter of reproach

To utter upbraidings.

To vomit; retch.

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The word "upbraids" in example sentences

This happens again when Lombardi upbraids Taylor again and Taylor stands up for his right to be represented by an agent. ❋ Michael Giltz (2010)

Palin has hired the two young founders of a fan site that zealously defends her honor and upbraids her critics. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In his book with Jean Baudrillard, “Intellectual Impostures”, SoCal upbraids Irigaray for her suggestion that a feminist mathematics, working in a more intuitive sense with less emphasis on male concepts like “proof”, would revolutionise the world and solve hitherto insoluble problems. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The seaman is lost but a passenger named Dorety upbraids Cullen and threatens to swear out a warrant for the captain's arrest in San Francisco and charge Cullen with murder. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Alexander upbraids me for saying it is too soon to raise questions about the zone and the Promise Academy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Obama upbraids the politics of Black Power for lacking a practical strategy. ❋ Stanley Kurtz (2010)

When she comes in, looking like a cross between Jackie Kennedy and a New York fashion model, he upbraids her, treating her like a child for contacting Margaret. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A jazz singer upbraids Obama and the Democrats' manic spending spree...check it out! ❋ Dr. Sanity (2009)

There is the famous example of Matthew 23, in which Jesus upbraids the Pharisees. ❋ Suzanne (2009)

He acknowledges that decreasing public access is a problem and upbraids the greater fishing community for not organizing themselves. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It is a clear and full embodiment of the gospel of energy which awakens and upbraids the weak. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He upbraids editors and interferes with their work. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And Ashcroft slowly pulls his head up from the pillow, upbraids them, refusing to sign it, and then says that his opinion doesn't matter anyway, "because I'm not the attorney general, there" -- pointing the icy finger of death at Comey -- "is the Attorney General." ❋ Unknown (2008)

“I expect to get bashed,” said Ms. Jacoby, 62, either as an older person who upbraids the young for plummeting standards and values, or as a secularist whose defense of scientific rationalism is a way to disparage religion. ❋ Jan (2008)

“Hear but his assurance!” said Lilias, “he upbraids my Lady with the distresses of her family!” ❋ Unknown (2008)

She upbraids herself that, after the death of her father, that light of the world, she had also survived Irene, the delight alike of the east and of the west, and survived her husband also. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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