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vitriol

(n): (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry

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(n): any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt

(n): abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will

(n): a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

(v): expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol

(v): cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to

(v): subject to bitter verbal abuse

(v): attack in speech or writing

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4 months ago textkultur said:

First she listened but when he began to spout vitriol she told him to leave.

about 1 year ago legios said:

I like to "spew vitriolic hyperbole" while intoxicated. Usually of a misantropic inclination...

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