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Vitriol
01
criticism or comments that are severely cruel and hurtful
Examples
Critics unleashed a storm of vitriol towards the artist's new, provocative work.
The comments section was filled with vitriol after the controversial announcement was made.
02
(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
to vitriol
01
subject to bitter verbal abuse
02
expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
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