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vituperation definition

vi·tu·pera·tion (vī to̵̅o̅′pər ā′s̸hən, vi-; -tyo̵̅o̅′-)

noun

  1. the act of vituperating
  2. abusive language

Etymology: L vituperatio

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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