| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| inveigh |
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| SYLLABICATION: | in·veigh |
| PRONUNCIATION: |   n-v  |
| INTRANSITIVE VERB: | Inflected forms: in·veighed, in·veigh·ing, in·veighs
To give vent to angry disapproval; protest vehemently. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Latin inveh , to attack with words, inveigh against, passive of invehere, to carry in : in-, in; see in–2 + vehere, to carry; see wegh- in Appendix I. | | OTHER FORMS: | in·veigher —NOUN
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