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inveighing

/ɪnˈveɪɪŋ/

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verb

(with against or occasionally about, formerly also with on, at, upon) To complain loudly, to give voice to one's censure or criticism

Examples :

"The students were inveighing against the new homework policy, complaining loudly about the increased workload. "

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verb

To draw in or away; to entice, inveigle.

Examples :

"The salesman was inveighing the customer with promises of a low price and extra features, hoping to entice them into buying the car. "

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noun

The act of one who complains or censures.

Examples :

"The employee's constant inveighing about the new company policy created a negative atmosphere in the office. "

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