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vituperate

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10 lettersPronunciation /vɪˈtjuːpəɹeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aeeiprttuvStarts with VEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. spread negative information about

Word origin

Learned borrowing from Latin vituperātus (“censured; disparaged”), see Etymology 1 and -ate (adjective-forming suffix) for more.

Used in a sentence

  • ['T]is false as hell, and thou vituperatest thine own sex in saying so, lady. Wert thou the daughter of a king, instead of a proud Popish Knight, I would say so to thy face.
  • Bear witness all ye, that Nicolas Salomen vituperateth our goodly fellowship; for this must he needs swallow another goblet.
  • [Giacomo] Leopardi was not mistaken as to the profound defects and disorders of nature. He vituperates nature in many a bitter satirical passage.

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