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Meaning of "upbray" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UPBRAY

ʌpˈbreɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UPBRAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Upbray is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb upbray in English.

WHAT DOES UPBRAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of upbray in the English dictionary

The definition of upbray in the dictionary is to shame.



CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UPBRAY

PRESENT

Present
I upbray
you upbray
he/she/it upbrays
we upbray
you upbray
they upbray
Present continuous
I am upbraying
you are upbraying
he/she/it is upbraying
we are upbraying
you are upbraying
they are upbraying
Present perfect
I have upbrayed
you have upbrayed
he/she/it has upbrayed
we have upbrayed
you have upbrayed
they have upbrayed
Present perfect continuous
I have been upbraying
you have been upbraying
he/she/it has been upbraying
we have been upbraying
you have been upbraying
they have been upbraying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I upbrayed
you upbrayed
he/she/it upbrayed
we upbrayed
you upbrayed
they upbrayed
Past continuous
I was upbraying
you were upbraying
he/she/it was upbraying
we were upbraying
you were upbraying
they were upbraying
Past perfect
I had upbrayed
you had upbrayed
he/she/it had upbrayed
we had upbrayed
you had upbrayed
they had upbrayed
Past perfect continuous
I had been upbraying
you had been upbraying
he/she/it had been upbraying
we had been upbraying
you had been upbraying
they had been upbraying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will upbray
you will upbray
he/she/it will upbray
we will upbray
you will upbray
they will upbray
Future continuous
I will be upbraying
you will be upbraying
he/she/it will be upbraying
we will be upbraying
you will be upbraying
they will be upbraying
Future perfect
I will have upbrayed
you will have upbrayed
he/she/it will have upbrayed
we will have upbrayed
you will have upbrayed
they will have upbrayed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been upbraying
you will have been upbraying
he/she/it will have been upbraying
we will have been upbraying
you will have been upbraying
they will have been upbraying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would upbray
you would upbray
he/she/it would upbray
we would upbray
you would upbray
they would upbray
Conditional continuous
I would be upbraying
you would be upbraying
he/she/it would be upbraying
we would be upbraying
you would be upbraying
they would be upbraying
Conditional perfect
I would have upbray
you would have upbray
he/she/it would have upbray
we would have upbray
you would have upbray
they would have upbray
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been upbraying
you would have been upbraying
he/she/it would have been upbraying
we would have been upbraying
you would have been upbraying
they would have been upbraying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you upbray
we let´s upbray
you upbray
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to upbray
Past participle
upbrayed
Present Participle
upbraying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UPBRAY

abray · array · brae · bray · brei · brey · chambray · extrait · gray · grey · hombre · pray · ray · re · rei · spray · Tenebrae · tray · trey · vertebrae

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UPBRAY

upbeat · upbind · upblow · upboil · upborne · upbound · upbraid · upbraider · upbraiding · upbraidingly · upbreak · upbring · upbringing · upbuild · upbuilder · upbuilt · upbuoyance · upburning · upburst · upbye

WORDS THAT END LIKE UPBRAY

ashtray · astray · betray · Blu-ray · challenge to the array · cray · foray · fray · hairspray · hooray · Melton Mowbray · microarray · moray · Murray · portray · stingray · stray · sunray · Thackeray · X-ray

Synonyms and antonyms of upbray in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPBRAY»

Discover the use of upbray in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to upbray and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Poetical Works ...: Account of the author's life, etc.- The ...
That when the Varlett heard and saw, streightway He wexed wondrous wroth, and said ; " Vile Knight, That knights and knighthood doest with shame upbray, And shewst th' ensample of thy childishe might, With silly weake old woman ...
Edmund Spenser, 1842
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Faerie queene. book III-V
Who, with the sudden stroke astonisht sore, Upon the ground awhile in slomber lay; The whiles his Love away the other bore, And, shewing her, did Paridell upbray,2 “ Lo! sluggish Knight, the victors happie pray ! So fortune friends 3 the bold.
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, 1842
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
By way of reproach. — He is upbraiding/y called a poet. Ben Jonson. • To UPBRAY. v. a. [A word formed from upbraid by Spenser, for the fake of a rhyming termination.] To flume. — Vile knight, that knighthood dost with shame upbray. Spenser ...
‎1816
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The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser: With a Memoir
45 That when the Varlett heard and saw, streightway He wexed wondrous wrath, and said: “Vile Knight, That knights and knighthood doest with shame upbray,1 And shewst th' ensample of thy childishe might, With silly, weake old woman that  ...
Edmund Spenser, Francis James Child, 1866
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
To UPBRAY. v. a. {A word formed from upbraid by Spenser, for the fake of a rhyming termination.] To stiame.— Vile knight, that -knighthood dost with shame upbray. Spenser. * UPBROUGHT. part. pass, alupbring. Educated ; nurtured.
‎1816
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Poetical Works
Who, with the sudden stroke astonisht sore, Upon the ground awhile in slomber lay ; The whiles his Love away the other bore, And, shewing her, did Paridell upbray,9 " Lo ! sluggish Knight, the victors happie pray ! So fortune friends 3 the bold.
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, 1857
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Poetical Works: Essay on the life and writings of Edmund ...
That when the Varlett heard and saw, strcightway He wexed wondrous wroth, and said ; " Vile Knight, That knights and knighthood doest with shame upbray, And shewst th' ensample of thy childishe might, With silly weake old woman thus to ...
Edmund Spenser, George Stillman Hillard, 1857
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The Faerie Queene: Complete in Five Volumes: Book One; Book ...
1 whether: whither. 2 streight behight: ordered immediately. 3 hap: lot, chance. caught: taken up. 5 6 upbray: disgrace. 7 wott: know, suppose. 4 shonned followes eke: follows even 8 thrillant: piercing. when avoided. 9 vengeable: terrible; cf.
Edmund Spenser, Abraham Stoll, 2008
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The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
By way of reproach. — He is upbraidU^ly called a poet. Ben Jonson. *7» UPBRAY. v. a. [A word fotmeel from Upbraid by Spenser, for the lake of a rhyming termination.] To shame. — Vile knight, that knighthood dost with Ola me upbray.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
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Etymons of English words
UPBRAID, v. a. to reproach, exprobate, twit; S. upgebredan ; O. E. upbray, obraid, from G. brigda ,- D. breide ; Swed. bn'zda, brfi ; Scot. brag. UPHOLD, v. a. to hold up, lift on high, support, maintain, keep in repair, furnish; G. uphalda ,' Swed.
John THOMSON (M.R.I. and A.S.), 1826
REFERENCE
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