Vitriolage
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Vitriolage is a noun meaning The act of vitriolizing someone; the act of committing an acid attack.
Meaning
The act of vitriolizing someone; the act of committing an acid attack.
Example Sentences
Going by newspaper reports, vitriolage is a fairly common crime in India, though it is regarded as a serious offence (grievous hurt), and carries stiff punishment.
Synonyms for vitriolage
Depending on context, synonyms include vitriolism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include vitriolization, vilifying, revilement, vampirization, victimization, empoisonment.
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