Word of the Day - Vituperate

[debodun]

Vituperate (verb) - to scold, upbraid, berate, rail, revile, reproach angrily and abusively.

The homeowner vituperated the contractor for doing such a bad job with his repairs.

 

[Kaila]

The parents did not want their children to try out for the team, as the coach was known to vituperate the players after a loss.

 

[Della]

Alright, alright, no need to vituperate.