to give sb a harangue

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• harangue — [n] long lecture address, chewing out*, declamation, diatribe, discourse, exhortation, hassle, jeremiad, oration, philippic, reading out*, screed, sermon, speech, spiel*, spouting, tirade; concepts 51,278 harangue [v] give a long lecture accost,… …   New thesaurus

• harangue — 1. noun /həˈræŋ,həˈreɪŋ/ a) An impassioned, disputatious public speech. She gave her son a harangue about the dangers of playing in the street. b) A tirade or rant, whether spoken or written. The priest took thirty minutes to deliver his harangue …   Wiktionary

• lecture — [n1] lesson, speech address, allocution, chalk talk*, discourse, disquisition, harangue, instruction, oration, pep talk*, pitch*, soapbox*, spiel*, talk; concepts 60,278 lecture [n2] speech of criticism castigation, censure, chiding, dressing… …   New thesaurus

• expound — Synonyms and related words: account for, allegorize, clarify, clear up, comment, construe, crack, decipher, delineate, demonstrate, demythologize, describe, discourse, elucidate, enlighten, euhemerize, exemplify, explain, explain away, explicate …   Moby Thesaurus

• Kot massacre — The Kot massacre was a bloodbath in 1846 september 14, when the nobles clashed with the seven unsuspecting Rana brothers with weapons. Approximately 55 noblemen died with the seven Rana brothers wounded but victorious.Fact|date=November 2007 This …   Wikipedia

• address — I noun abode, box number, domicile, dwelling, dwelling place, habitation, headquarters, home, inhabitancy, inscriptio, legal residence, locus, lodging, lodging place, lodgment, place of business, residence, seat, street number associated concepts …   Law dictionary

• discourse — [n] dialogue; dissertation address, article, chat, communication, conversation, converse, descant, discussion, disquisition, essay, gabfest*, homily, huddle, lecture, memoir, monograph, monologue, oration, paper, rhetoric, sermon, speaking,… …   New thesaurus

• speech — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Oral communication Nouns 1. speech, talk, faculty of speech; locution, parlance, expression, vernacular, oral communication, word of mouth, parole, palaver, prattle; effusion, discourse; soliloquy;… …   English dictionary for students

• talk — v 1. communicate, converse, exchange ideas, Sl. rap or rap with, speak with or to, have a talk or little talk with; consult, confer or confer with, check with, parley, Archaic. parle, palaver, discuss, talk over, consider. 2. gossip, buzz, tell… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• List of Ben 10 characters — This is a list of characters in the universe of the Ben 10 franchise ranging from Ben 10, Ben 10: Alien Force, and Ben 10: Ultimate Alien. Contents 1 Main 1.1 Ben Tennyson 1.2 Gwen Tennyson 1.3 …   Wikipedia

• Speech — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Speech >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 speech speech faculty of speech Sgm: N 1 locution locution talk parlance verbal intercourse prolation oral communication word of mouth parole palaver prattle …   English dictionary for students