Harangues
/ˈhæræŋz/
Definitions
- (n.) Lengthy and aggressive speeches often delivered to influence or intimidate in legal or public settings.
The lawyer’s harangues during the trial swayed the jury’s opinion.
Forms
- harangue
- harangued
- haranguing
Related terms
Commentary
In legal contexts, harangues may refer to forceful speeches aiming to persuade a court or jury, often less formal than structured arguments.
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