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All inveigh synonyms

inΒ·veigh
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verb inveigh

  • blame β€” If you blame a person or thing for something bad, you believe or say that they are responsible for it or that they caused it.
  • vituperate β€” to berate or rail (against) abusively; revile
  • protest β€” an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
  • castigate β€” If you castigate someone or something, you speak to them angrily or criticize them severely.
  • condemn β€” If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
  • scold β€” to find fault with angrily; chide; reprimand: The teacher scolded me for being late.
  • lambaste β€” to beat or whip severely.
  • trash β€” anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
  • kick β€” to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
  • object β€” anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
  • rail β€” any of numerous birds of the family Rallidae, that have short wings, a narrow body, long toes, and a harsh cry and inhabit grasslands, forests, and marshes in most parts of the world.
  • censure β€” If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
  • admonish β€” If you admonish someone, you tell them very seriously that they have done something wrong.
  • upbraid β€” to find fault with or reproach severely; censure: The military tribunal upbraided the soldier for his cowardice.
  • blast β€” A blast is a big explosion, especially one caused by a bomb.
  • reproach β€” to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
  • berate β€” If you berate someone, you speak to them angrily about something they have done wrong.
  • roast β€” to bake (meat or other food) uncovered, especially in an oven.
  • remonstrate β€” to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval.
  • scorch β€” to affect the color, taste, etc., of by burning slightly: The collar of the shirt was yellow where the iron had scorched it.
  • recriminate β€” to bring a countercharge against an accuser.
  • lay into β€” to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • lay out β€” to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • go after β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • have at β€” Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
  • read out β€” an act or instance of reading: Give the agreement a careful read before you sign it.
  • rip into β€” to cut or tear apart in a rough or vigorous manner: to rip open a seam; to rip up a sheet.
  • sound off β€” the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
  • tongue-lash β€” to reprimand severely; scold
  • work over β€” exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • complain β€” to make an accusation; bring a formal charge
  • fulminate β€” to explode with a loud noise; detonate.
  • criticize β€” If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them.
  • criticise β€” criticize
  • denounce β€” If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
  • abuse β€” Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
  • rant β€” to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave: The demagogue ranted for hours.
  • except β€” Specify as not included in a category or group; exclude.
  • expostulate β€” Express strong disapproval or disagreement.
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