|əp|brād sometimes _əpˈb- transitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: Middle English upbreyden, from Old English ūpbregdan, probably from ūp up + bregdan to move suddenly, snatch, weave together — more at up , braid
1. obsolete : to bring forth as a cause for censure
there will come a time when this shall be upbraided to us — Jeremy Taylor
2.
a. : to criticize severely : find fault with
upbraids all forms of ceremony — W.B.Yeats
b. : to reproach severely : scold vehemently
saw the priest go over to the parents and upbraid them for bringing their children to such a place — Francis Stuart
3. archaic : to make queasy : nauseate
Synonyms: see scold