upbraid

/ˌʌpˈbɹeɪd/verb
High School
1

To criticize severely.

2

To charge with something wrong or disgraceful; to reproach

3

To treat with contempt.

4

To object or urge as a matter of reproach

5

To utter upbraidings.

6

To vomit; retch.

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

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Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

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Consonance

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