vituperating

present participle of vituperate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vituperating
Verb
  • The team has started the 2025/26 season in a less than free-flowing fashion and has struggled to put up the attacking numbers that might be expected of a defending champion.
    James Nalton, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Atalanta comes in with resilience and attacking threats, particularly in transition, but their back line has looked shaky at times this year.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Center fielder Lawrence Butler was the first player to score, slamming a ball into center field during his first at-bat to lead off the first inning.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The instruments detected gravitational waves, faint ripples in space-time produced by the two black holes slamming into each other.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Vituperating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vituperating. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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