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单词 hit out at someone
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to make a verbal attack upon (someone)
The President hit out at perceived foreign interference.
Synonyms
attack
He publicly attacked the people who've been calling for a secret ballot.
condemn
Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.
denounce
The leaders took the opportunity to denounce the attacks.
lash out
castigate
rail against
assail
He was assailed by a young man.
inveigh against (formal)
A lot of his writings inveigh against luxury and riches.
strike out at
See hit

Additional synonyms

in the sense of assail
Definition
to attack violently
He was assailed by a young man.
Synonyms
attack,
charge,
assault,
invade,
set about,
beset,
fall upon,
set upon,
lay into (informal),
maltreat,
belabour
in the sense of condemn
Definition
to express strong disapproval of
Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.
Synonyms
denounce,
damn,
criticize,
disapprove,
censure,
diss (slang),
reprove,
upbraid,
reprobate,
excoriate (literary),
reprehend,
blame,
flame (informal)
in the sense of denounce
Definition
to condemn openly or vehemently
The leaders took the opportunity to denounce the attacks.
Synonyms
condemn,
attack,
censure,
decry,
castigate,
revile,
damn,
vilify,
proscribe,
stigmatize,
impugn,
excoriate,
declaim against

Nearby words of
hit out at someone

  • hit on or upon something
  • hit on someone
  • hit or go through the roof
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  • hit someone or something off
  • hit the bottle
  • hit the jackpot

Synonyms of 'hit out at someone'

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