Thesaurus / upbraid
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In a bad way, by the people who worked in the restaurants who upbraided her for being the reason their dining rooms emptied out during what was supposed to be the dinner rush.
PANDEMIC TV HERO LORRAINE BRACCO ON WHY ‘THE SOPRANOS’ WAS A QUARANTINE HIT AND THAT HOUSE IN SICILY SHE BOUGHT FOR A BUCKJESSICA M. GOLDSTEINAPRIL 23, 2021WASHINGTON POSTBe ashamed of upbraiding speeches before friends: and after thou hast given, upbraid not.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSAnimated by the subject, we talked a little too loud, and the sentinels began to upbraid us.
MY TEN YEARS' IMPRISONMENTSILVIO PELLICOShall we upbraid women with folly, when it is only the error of this inhuman custom that hindered them being made wiser?
AN ESSAY UPON PROJECTSDANIEL DEFOENor upbraid thou me upon the meditated breach of vows so repeatedly made.
CLARISSA, VOLUME 6 (OF 9)SAMUEL RICHARDSONIf you still continue to upbraid me, I shall be obliged to retaliate on you, and cry, Whig vous mme.
LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF DAVID HUME, VOLUME II (OF 2)JOHN HILL BURTONThey began to loathe it, to upbraid its steadfastness with spoken curses or unrestrained tears.
THE PILLAR OF LIGHTLOUIS TRACYKuru maids for fair Draupadi fortune's fitful will upbraid, And their tear-dewed lotus-faces with their streaming fingers shade!
MAHA-BHARATAANONYMOUSVainly did his soul upbraid him and warn him not to trust the beacon—to fly from its alluring light and cast aside its spell.
THE DREAMERMARY NEWTON STANARDThe more candid would upbraid him and attempt conciliation: the more tactful would be sympathetic.
THIRTYHOWARD VINCENT O'BRIENWORDS RELATED TO UPBRAID
- admonish
- ascribe
- attribute
- blast
- blow the whistle on
- censure
- charge
- chide
- climb all over
- condemn
- criticize
- denounce
- denunciate
- disapprove
- express disapprobation
- find fault with
- finger
- frame
- hold responsible
- impute
- indict
- jump all over
- jump down one's throat
- knock
- lay a bad trip on
- lay at one's door
- lay to
- let one have it
- lower the boom
- pass the buck
- point the finger
- rap
- rebuke
- reprehend
- reproach
- reprove
- roast
- saddle
- skin
- stick it to
- tax
- upbraid
- admonishing
- ascribing
- attributing
- blasting
- blowing the whistle on
- censuring
- charging
- chiding
- climbing all over
- condemning
- criticizing
- denouncing
- denunciating
- disapproving
- expressing disapprobation
- finding fault with
- fingering
- framing
- holding responsible
- imputing
- indicting
- jumping all over
- jumping down one's throat
- knocking
- letting one having it
- lower the boom
- lying a bad trip on
- lying at one's door
- lying to
- passing the buck
- pointing the finger
- rapping
- rebuking
- reprehending
- reproaching
- reproving
- roasting
- saddling
- skinning
- sticking it to
- taxing
- upbraiding
- baste
- bawl out
- beat
- berate
- blister
- cane
- censure
- chasten
- chastise
- chew out
- come down on
- correct
- criticize
- discipline
- drag over the coals
- dress down
- drub
- excoriate
- flay
- flog
- jump down one's throat
- lambaste
- lash
- lay out
- lean on
- penalize
- pummel
- punish
- rail
- rate
- read the riot act
- ream
- rebuke
- reprimand
- scarify
- scathe
- scold
- scorch
- scourge
- thrash
- tongue-lash
- upbraid
- whip
- abuse
- admonish
- animadvert
- asperse
- attack
- backbite
- berate
- blame
- carp at
- castigate
- cavil
- chastise
- chide
- contemn
- cut up
- denigrate
- denounce
- deprecate
- disapprove
- discipline
- disparage
- exprobate
- find fault with
- get after
- impugn
- incriminate
- judge
- knock
- lecture
- look askance
- ostracize
- pick apart
- pull apart
- read out
- rebuff
- rebuke
- remonstrate
- reprehend
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprove
- scold
- take to task
- tear apart
- tell off
- upbraid
- abase
- admonish
- afflict
- berate
- call down
- castigate
- chastise
- chide
- cow
- curb
- discipline
- exprobate
- fulminate against
- have on the carpet
- humble
- objurgate
- penalize
- punish
- rake over the coals
- rebuke
- reprehend
- repress
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprove
- restrain
- scold
- scourge
- soften
- subdue
- take to task
- tame
- tongue-lash
- try
- upbraid
- adjudge
- belittle
- blow whistle on
- call down
- castigate
- censure
- chide
- come down on
- criticize
- damn
- decry
- denounce
- denunciate
- deprecate
- depreciate
- disapprove
- disparage
- doom
- find fault with
- find guilty
- frame
- hang something on
- judge
- knock
- lay at one's door
- let have it
- name
- pass sentence on
- pin it on
- point finger at
- pronounce
- proscribe
- punish
- put away
- put down
- reprehend
- reproach
- reprobate
- reprove
- send up
- send up the river
- sentence
- skin
- thumbs down on
- upbraid
- accuse
- adjudicate
- arraign
- blacklist
- blame
- boycott
- brand
- castigate
- censure
- charge
- charge with
- criticize
- damn
- declaim
- decry
- denunciate
- derogate
- dress down
- excoriate
- expose
- finger
- hang something on
- impeach
- implicate
- impugn
- incriminate
- indict
- inveigh against
- knock
- ostracize
- proscribe
- prosecute
- rap
- rat
- rebuke
- reprehend
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobate
- reprove
- revile
- scold
- show up
- skin
- smear
- stigmatize
- take to task
- threaten
- upbraid
- vilify
- vituperate
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