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vituperate


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Vituperate  \Vi*tu"per*ate\  (?;  277),  v.  t.  [L.  vituperatus  p. 
  p.  of  vituperare  to  blame,  vituperate;  vitium  a  fault  + 
  parare  to  prepare.  See  {Vice}  a  fault,  and  {Pare},  v.  t.] 
  To  find  fault  with  to  scold;  to  overwhelm  with  wordy  abuse; 
  to  censure  severely  or  abusively;  to  rate. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  vituperate 
  v  :  spread  negative  information  about  "The  Nazi  propaganda 
  vilified  the  Jews"  [syn:  {vilify},  {revile},  {rail}] 




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