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English verb: animadvert

1. animadvert (communication) express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation


SamplesJohn spoke up at the meeting.


Synonymsopine, sound off, speak out, speak up


Pattern of useSomebody ----s that CLAUSE


Broader (hypernym)declare


Narrower (hyponym)editorialise, editorialize

2. animadvert (communication) express blame or censure or make a harshly critical remark


Pattern of useSomebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)censure, criminate, reprimand









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