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HARANGUE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotionplay

Synonyms:

harangue; rant; ranting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("harangue" is a kind of...):

declamation (vehement oratory)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "harangue"):

screed (a long monotonous harangue)

Derivation:

harangue (deliver a harangue to; address forcefully)

 II. (verb) 

Verb forms

Present simple: I / you / we / they harangue  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it harangues  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past simple: harangued  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Past participle: harangued  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

-ing form: haranguing  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Deliver a harangue to; address forcefullyplay

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "harangue" is one way to...):

address; speak (give a speech to)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

Derivation:

harangue (a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion)

haranguer (a public speaker who delivers a loud or forceful or angry speech)

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