Associations to the word «Harangue»

Wiktionary

HARANGUE, noun. An impassioned, disputatious public speech.
HARANGUE, noun. A tirade or rant, whether spoken or written.
HARANGUE, verb. (transitive) To give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism to someone.

Dictionary definition

HARANGUE, noun. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
HARANGUE, verb. Deliver a harangue to; address forcefully.

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