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diatribe

1. a forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something

“a diatribe against the Roman Catholic Church”

noun

/ˈdaɪəˌtraɪb/

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diatribe

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  • guile
  • rebuke
  • criticism
  • harangue
  • epitome
  • praise

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