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Inveigh against

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Strong DisapprovalPlay
Use 'inveigh against' to express intense disagreement or disapproval of something. SlideEnvironmentalists often inveigh against deforestation.
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Emotionally ChargedPlay
'Inveigh against' suggests emotional involvement and a deep sense of anger or injustice. SlideActivists inveigh against animal cruelty with passion.
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Public ExpressionPlay
The phrase is often used when someone publicly criticizes something, especially in speeches or writing. SlideThe columnist inveighed against the new tax law in her latest article.