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Definition of diatribe noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

diatribe

noun

NAmE//ˈdaɪəˌtraɪb//

diatribe (against somebody/something) (formal)

a long and angry speech or piece of writing attacking and criticizing someone or something He launched a bitter diatribe against the younger generation.

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