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UPBRA'ID,

1. To charge with something wrong or disgraceful to reproach to cast in the teeth followed by with or for, before the thing imputed as, to upbraid a man for his folly or his intemperance.

Yet do not upbraid us with our distress.

He upbraided them with their unbelief. Matthew 16 .

The use of to and of, after upbraid, as to upbraid a man of his gain by iniquity, to upbraid to a man his evil practices, has been long discontinued.

2. To reproach to chide.

God who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not. James 1 .

3. To reprove with severity.

Then he began to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done - Matthew 11 .

4. To bring reproach on.

How much doth thy kindness upbraid my wickedness!

5. To treat with contempt. Obs.

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Material presented was supplied by Brandon Staggs and was derived from the KJV Dictionary found on his website located at av1611.com.
The unabridged 1828 version of this dictionary in the SwordSearcher Bible Software.

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