Usually means: Explode or issue vehement protest.
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  1. fulminate: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. fulminate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fulminate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fulminate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fulminate: Vocabulary.com
  6. fulminate: Wordnik
  7. fulminate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. fulminate: Wiktionary
  9. fulminate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. fulminate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. fulminate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Fulminate, fulminate: Dictionary.com
  13. fulminate: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Fulminate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Fulminate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. fulminate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. fulminate: Rhymezone
  18. Fulminate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. fulminate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. fulminate: Free Dictionary
  21. fulminate: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. fulminate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. fulminate: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. fulminate: Legal dictionary

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  1. fulminate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
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  3. fulminate: Medical dictionary

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  1. fulminate: A Word A Day
  2. fulminate: Idioms
  3. fulminate: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To make a verbal attack.
verb:  (transitive, figuratively) To issue as a denunciation.
verb:  (intransitive) To thunder or make a loud noise.
verb:  (transitive, now rare) To strike with lightning; to cause to explode.
noun:  (chemistry) Any salt or ester of fulminic acid, mostly explosive.

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