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Vitriol Common

Vitriol has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry

2

abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will

3

Sulphuric acid and various metal sulphates.

Verb
1

expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol

2

subject to bitter verbal abuse

3

To subject to bitter verbal abuse.

See Also
dilute sulphuric acid vitriolate bitterly dip verbal vitriolic pickle
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
acid abuse subject attack
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
battery acid
Rhyming Words
diol viol triol kriol apiol thiol guaiol auriol calciol salviol steviol estriol dithiol ynediol enediol unithiol xanthiol biothiol ovothiol honokiol
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