Reviles
/rɪˈvaɪlz/
Definitions
- (v.) Third-person singular present tense of revile, meaning to criticize or denounce abusively.
The witness reviles the defendant's character during the testimony.
Forms
- revile
- reviled
- reviling
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Commentary
The term 'reviles' is an inflection of 'revile'; legal usage typically concerns defamatory or abusive speech.
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