Meaning of harangue in English

1. Pronunciation

   /həˈræŋ/

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1. Verb

   harangue

   Definitions

   1. deliver a harangue to

   Examples

   • « address forcefully »

   Derived terms

   • haranguer
   • rant
   • ranting

2. Noun

   harangue

   Etymology

   late Middle English: from Old French arenge, from medieval Latin harenga, perhaps of Germanic origin. The spelling was later altered to conform with French harangue (noun), haranguer (verb)

   Definitions

   1. a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

   Derived terms

   • jabber
   • mouth off
   • rabbit on
   • rant
   • rave
   • spout

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