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invective
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to denouce with harsh and abusive language
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vituperation
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a sustained speech of harshly abusive language
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castigate
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to harshly scold, criticize severly, punish
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fulminate
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to issue an explosive verbal attack, in speech or writing
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excoriate
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to denounce severly, to strip off skin
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admonish
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to caution, advise or counicl against something
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diatribe
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a bitter, abusive lecture
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harangue
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a long, pompous, public speech with a particular point of view
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tirade
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an angry or violent speech, denoucing someone or something
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rant
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an angry or violent speech or piece of writing
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