Fulminate Definition & Meaning
fulminate
- noun
- a salt or ester of fulminic acid
- verb
- criticize severely; "He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare"; "She railed against the bad social policies"
- come on suddenly and intensely; "the disease fulminated"
- cause to explode violently and with loud noise
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- What does fulminate mean?
- a salt or ester of fulminic acid criticize severely; "He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare"; "She railed against the bad social policies" come on suddenly and intensely; "the disease fulminated" cause to explode violently and with loud noise
- What part of speech is fulminate?
- Fulminate is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does fulminate have?
- Fulminate has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).