The difference between Revile and Vituperate
When used as verbs, revile means to attack (someone) with abusive language, whereas vituperate means to criticize in a harsh or abusive manner.
Revile is also noun with the meaning: reproach.
check bellow for the other definitions of Revile and Vituperate
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Revile as a verb (ambitransitive):
To attack (someone) with abusive language.
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Revile as a noun (obsolete):
reproach; reviling
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Vituperate as a verb (transitive):
To criticize in a harsh or abusive manner.
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Vituperate as a verb (transitive):
To revile, vilify, defame, go on about or mouth off about someone
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Vituperate as a verb (intransitive):
To use harsh or abusive wording.