The Only Use of
harangue
in
1984 by Orwell
- On a scarlet-draped platform an orator of the Inner Party, a small lean man with disproportionately long arms and a large bald skull over which a few lank locks straggled, was haranguing the crowd.
p. 180..8haranguing = giving an impassioned speech complaining or trying to persuade
Definition:
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(harangue) to try to persuade, or to criticize in an impassioned and often annoying manner; or a speech with such an intent