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tirade

IPA pronunciation: /taɪˈreɪd/

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Russian meaning

Тирада, гневная речь

English definition

A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.

Example

He launched into a bitter tirade against centralized accreditation bureaucracies.

Collocations

angry tirade
launch into a tirade
lengthy tirade

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