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harangue
[huh-rang]
noun
a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
a long, passionate, and vehement speech, especially one delivered before a public gathering.
any long, pompous speech or writing of a tediously hortatory or didactic nature; sermonizing lecture or discourse.
verb (used with object)
to address in a harangue.
verb (used without object)
to deliver a harangue.
harangue
/ ³óəˈ°ùæŋ /
verb
to address (a person or crowd) in an angry, vehement, or forcefully persuasive way
noun
a loud, forceful, or angry speech
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- unharangued adjective
- ³ó²¹Ëˆ°ù²¹²Ô²µ³Ü±ð°ù noun
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of harangue1
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of harangue1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Dickinson plays a supporting part in “Urchin†as a feral bum who steals wallets and harangues shopkeepers, but what you really notice is his generous spirit.
For the past six weeks, Trump has harangued Zelensky in the Oval Office and demanded numerous concessions from Ukraine's president.
Long before becoming president again, Trump had harangued California, promising to withhold federal aid for wildfire relief.
At the very start of Trump's speech, the Democrat had harangued the president, his mostly inaudible comments punctuated with repeated thrusts of his cane.
"Shawn Carter's investigators have repeatedly harassed, threatened and harangued this poor woman for weeks, trying to intimidate her and make her recant her story," Mr Buzbee said.
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