philippicize

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verb

To engage in a tirade or diatribe full of bitter condemnation.

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Meanings

verbphilippicize (third-person singular simple present philippicizes, present participle philippicizing, simple past and past participle philippicized)

present singular third person philippicizes · participle present philippicizing · participle past philippicized · past philippicized

  1. rareTo engage in a tirade or diatribe full of bitter condemnation.

Origin

From philippic + -ize.

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APA

philippicize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/philippicize

MLA

“philippicize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/philippicize. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “philippicize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/philippicize.

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