Front | Fulminate (verb) |
---|---|
Back | 1. To issue a thunderous verbal attack; to vehemently denounce. 2. To explode with sudden violence; to detonate. Fulminate comes from the Latin word fulmen, meaning “a lightning flash" Synonyms for fulminate include rail against, upbraid, denounce, lambaste, berate, castigate, and excoriate. |
Tags: l15
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: People travel muitas pessoas gostam de viajar
Previous card: Fr muscade en nutmeg de muskatnuss ru мушкатный
Up to card list: English Advanced Vocabulary