Vocabulary Word
Word: inveigh
Definition: denounce; utter censure or invective; Ex. inveigh against the evils of drink
Definition: denounce; utter censure or invective; Ex. inveigh against the evils of drink
Sentences Containing 'inveigh'
After the tragedy, the ancient comedy was brought in, which had the liberty to inveigh against personal vices; being therefore through this her freedom and liberty of speech of very good use and effect, to restrain men from pride and arrogancy.
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