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  1. 1. v. t. To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach; to cast something in the teeth of; -- followed by with or for, and formerly of, before the thing imputed. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To reprove severely; to rebuke; to chide. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To treat with contempt. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To object or urge as a matter of reproach; to cast up; -- with to before the person. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To utter upbraidings. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. The act of reproaching; contumely. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. express criticism towards Source: wordnet
  8. 8. To utter upbraidings. Pope. Source: adambom
  9. 9. v:100 v express criticism towards Source: ecdict

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