Vituperate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To rebuke or criticize harshly or abusively; berate. See Synonyms at scold.
  • verb-intransitive. To use harshly abusive language; rail.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To criticize in a harsh or abusive manner; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.
  • v. To use harsh or abusive wording.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To address abusive language to; find fault with abusively; abuse verbally; rate; objurgate.
  • Synonyms To revile. vilify, berate, upbraid, rail at. The person or creature vituperated is directly addressed.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. spread negative information about
    • Verb Form
    vituperated    vituperates    vituperating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    abuse    clapperclaw    blackguard    shout   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    scold    rate    abuse    revile    denounce   
     
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