Thursday, September 25, 2008

RAIL

to complain about bitterly
/SYN - inveigh

spread negative information about
SYN - revile, villify, vituperate

criticize severely
SYN - fulminate
"She railed against the bad social policies."

"He had wondered what he had done for her to rail about him in this manner - then he chalked it up to the whirlwind which was a woman's passion."

"She did not expect him to rail her with these complaints the moment she walked in the door and so her defensive attitude could be understood."

"He knew that if he would even attempt to broach the subject she would rail against him."

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