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TIRADE

a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language

The meaning of the word tirade is a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language.

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WordMeaning
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
caldrona large kettle or boiler
blanchto take the color out of
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
hideto put out of sight : secrete