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upbraid - Dictionary definition and meaning for upbraid

UPBRAID

  • (verb) express criticism towards

    "The president reproached the general for his irresponsible behavior"

    synonyms : reproach

    Rupesh severly upbraided his employees. -added by priyavanjeri

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for upbraid

  • (Tag: ) elders criticize severely if their girls UP their BRA

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  • (Tag: ) braid means hairdo(hairstyle). upbraid means destroy hairdo. In hindi baal khinchna. If teacher rebukes or scolds you, he/she pulls your hair.

    added by cp.jethani    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) It has the word raid in it , it implies when sm1 raids your house and finds black money , u will be scolded very badly

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  • (Tag: slang) up + bra : girls dont do it here or ..

    added by sukhoyash    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: English) upBRAID. Relate BRAID with BRIDE. When you catch up a bride who's eloped, you scold her severly and reprimand her.

    added by saketh.theerdha    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) ladki ki choti kheechna is extremely reprimanded

    added by friendofafriend    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Upbraid and Deprecate have somewhat similar meanings. The words mean, express disapproval of, reprimand.

    added by pushpa_edit    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: GENERAL) A BRAID(plait) is a pattern formed by intertwining three or more strands of flexible material such as textile fibres, wire, or human hair so u r asking a girl to lift her braid (upbraid)tie up over n ask her to walk mean(criticize

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  • (Tag: Global) UPper class people often faces RAIDS....

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