Noun
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abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
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(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide
widely used in the chemical industry
- oil of vitriol - sulfuric acid - sulphuric acid
Verb
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subject to bitter verbal abuse
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expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol