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upbraid vs incriminate

incriminate vs upbraid

upbraid and incriminate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upbraid No No Yes No
incriminate No No Yes No
As verbs, incriminate is a hypernym of upbraid; that is, incriminate is a word with a broader meaning than upbraid:
  • upbraid: express criticism towards
  • incriminate: bring an accusation against; level a charge against
Other hypernyms of upbraid include accuse, criminate, impeach.
upbraid (verb) incriminate (verb)
express criticism towards bring an accusation against; level a charge against
suggest that someone is guilty
Difference between upbraid and incriminate

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