Usually means: Harshly criticize in abusive language.
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  1. vituperate: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. vituperate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. vituperate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. vituperate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. vituperate: Vocabulary.com
  6. vituperate: Wordnik
  7. vituperate: Wiktionary
  8. vituperate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. vituperate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. vituperate: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. vituperate: Dictionary.com
  12. Vituperate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. vituperate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. vituperate: Rhymezone
  15. Vituperate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. vituperate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. vituperate: Free Dictionary
  18. vituperate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. vituperate: Dictionary/thesaurus

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Definitions from Wiktionary (vituperate)

verb:  (transitive)
verb:  To criticize (someone or something) in an abusive or harsh manner.
verb:  To attack (someone or something) with abusive language; to revile, to vilify.
verb:  (intransitive) To use abusive or harsh words.
adjective:  Of, characterized by, or relating to abusive or harsh criticism.
adjective:  (rare) Which has been abusively or harshly criticized; also, deserving harsh criticism.

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