vilify, revile, vituperate, rail
(verb) spread negative information about; “The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
vituperate (third-person singular simple present vituperates, present participle vituperating, simple past and past participle vituperated)
(transitive) To criticize in a harsh or abusive manner.
(transitive) To revile, vilify, defame, go on about or mouth off about someone
(intransitive) To use harsh or abusive wording.
• (criticize in a harsh or abusive manner): scold, berate, rile
• see also: criticize
• (use harsh or abusive wording): rail
• reputative
Source: Wiktionary
Vi*tu"per*ate, v. t. Etym: [L. vituperatus, p. p. of vituperare to blame, vituperate; vitium a fault + parare to prepare. See Vice a fault, and Pare, v. t.]
Definition: To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 June 2025
(noun) a member of a learned society; “he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
