Meaning revile
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revile


c. 1300, from Old French reviler "consider vile, despise, scorn," from re-, intensive prefix (see re-), + aviler "make vile or cheap, disesteem," from vil (see vile). Related: Revi [..]
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revile


v. To heap approach or abuse upon.
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revile


(v) spread negative information about
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lang=en 1600s=1678 * '''1678''' — . ''''. *: Then said Pliable, Don't revile; if what the good Christian says is true, the things he looks after are better than ours: my heart inclines to go with m [..]
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