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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024up•braid /ʌpˈbreɪd/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object]- to find fault with or scold severely;
censure:upbraided them for their poor grades.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024up•braid (up brād′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to find fault with or reproach severely;
censure:The military tribunal upbraided the soldier for his cowardice. - (of things) to bring reproach on;
serve as a reproach to.
v.i. - [Archaic.]to utter reproaches.
- bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English upbrēdan to adduce as a fault. See up-, braid
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged reprove, blame. See reprimand.
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