upbraid
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Synonyms:
reproach, scold Collocations, lecture Collocations, chide, admonish, reprimand, castigate, tongue-lash, chastise, rebuke Collocations, bark at, inveigh against, rake over the coals, give a dressing-down
Antonyms:
praise Collocations, applaud, approve Collocations, encourage Collocations, applaud, acclaim, extol, admire, complement Collocations, congratulate, talk up, put in a good word for, vouch for, sing sb's praises, raise a toast to, pat on the back