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Definition of "reviling" [re•vil•ing]

  • Present participle of revile. (verb)

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Use "reviling" in a sentence
  • "The practice of reviling is an abuse of the faculty of speech, and altogether reprehensible."
  • "If errors of administration occur, reviling is not the way to correct them; nor breeding confusion the way of promoting the public interest."
  • "If needy, disappointed, or oppressed, the sufferer may seek consolation in reviling the Shah and his minister, and all their measures, to the contentment of his heart."