Understanding the meaning of vitriol

vitriol

/'vɪtriəl/

noun
(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
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oil of vitriol sulfuric acid sulphuric acid

type of:
acid
noun
abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
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invective vituperation

type of:
insult abuse vilification revilement contumely
verb
expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
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type of:
subject
verb
subject to bitter verbal abuse
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type of:
assault attack lash out round snipe assail

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