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v. To assail with abusive language; vituperate. See Synonyms at scold.

verb-intransitive. To use abusive language.

v. To attack (someone) with abusive language.

n. reproach; reviling

v. To address or abuse with opprobrious and contemptuous language; to reproach.

n. Reproach; reviling.

To cast reproach upon; vilify; especially, to use contemptuous or opprobrious language to; abuse; asperse.

Synonyms To vilify, abuse, malign, lampoon, defame. (See asperse.) The distinction of revile from these words is that it always applies to persons, is generally unjust and always improper, generally applies to what is said to or before the person affected, and makes him seem to others vile or worthless.

To act or speak abusively.

n. Revilement; abusive treatment or language; an insult; a reproach.

v. spread negative information about

"One that I par­tic­u­larly revile is “blood and trea­sure,” a favorite of warrior-politics neo­cons."

reviled    reviles    reviling   

abuse    clapperclaw    blackguard    shout   

reproach    vilify    upbraid    calumniate    reviling    vituperate    rail    slang    abuse    scold   

Argyll    Kyle    Marseille    Mikhail    Niall    Nile    Pyle    Theil    Weil    Weill   

hector    thee    prearrangement    florescence    widely    calumniation    half-impatient    harden    importune    well-advertised