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vitriolize

[ vi-tree-uh-lahyz ]

verb (used with object)

vitriolized, vitriolizing.
  1. to treat with or change into vitriol.
  2. to injure or burn with sulfuric acid.


vitriolize

/ ˈ±¹Éª³Ù°ùɪəˌ±ô²¹Éª³ú /

verb

  1. to convert into or treat with vitriol
  2. to burn or injure with vitriol
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ±¹¾±³Ù°ù¾±´Ç±ô¾±Ëˆ³ú²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±¹¾±³Ùr¾±Â·´Ç±ô·¾±Â·³ú²¹î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô noun
  • ³Ü²Ô·±¹¾±³Ù۾±Â·´Ç±ô·¾±³ú±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of vitriolize1

First recorded in 1685–95; vitriol + -ize
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Schoenberg planned it as an attack on sappiness, explaining that he wanted to “vitriolize out the cello sentimentality of the Bruchs, etc.,†referring to Max Bruch’s elegiac version, among others.

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