[uhp-BRAYD]

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verb. To scold or criticize harshly.

After I failed to get an erection, Grace upbraided me for my drunkenness.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Upbraid.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/upbraid. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “upbraid”, accessed January 11, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/upbraid.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Upbraid. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved January 11, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/upbraid


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