harangue
noun
a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
has been haranguing
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present perfect progressiveof harangue (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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A veteran journalist with a captain's commission in the Yugoslav Army, Dr. Petrovitch has been haranguing his countrymen from across their borders ever since 1939.
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