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Inveigh

usgb/ɪnˈveɪ/Volume
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Strong DisapprovalPlay
Use 'inveigh' to express deep dissatisfaction or passionate opposition to something. SlideHe would often inveigh against the unfair treatment of workers.
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Emotionally ChargedPlay
'Inveigh' implies an emotional, sometimes angry tone when arguing or speaking out. SlideThe speaker inveighed about the new policy, voice trembling with fury.
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Typically used in formal speeches or writings, 'inveigh' isn't common in everyday conversation. SlideDuring the debate, the senator inveighed against the proposed law.
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