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Thursday, January 26, 2017

FULMINATE - Thursday, January 26, 2017


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Definitions for fulminate

  1. to issue denunciations or the like (usually followed by against): The   minister fulminated against legalized vice.
  2. to explode with a loud noise; detonate.
  3. to cause to explode.

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Citations for fulminate
Not a day passed when he did not fulminate against Batista (That ox! That peasant!) or   Castro ...Junot Díaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao2007
But I need enemies, I'm really no good without someone to fulminate against, and there   weren't that many people in Cartersfield who were worth fulminating against.Julian Mitchell, A Disturbing Influence1962

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