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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Vituperate

· Vi·tu·per·ate · IPA /vəˈt(j)upəˌɹeɪt/
01 v. t. To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.
  1. 1.
    To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate.