Old English upbregdan "bring forth as a ground for censure," from up (adv.) + bregdan "move quickly, intertwine" (see braid (v.)). Similar formation in Middle Swedish upbrygdha. Meaning "scold" is first attested late 13c. Related: Upbraided; upbraiding.
up-
up-and-down
Upanishad
upas
upbeat
upbraid
upbringing
upchuck
upcoming
up-country
up-current
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