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How to pronounce fulminate in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms rail
Type of denounce
Derivation fulmination


He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare.
Type Words
Type of salt
Has types fulminate of mercury, fulminating mercury, mercury fulminate
Type Words
Type of set off, blow up, detonate, explode
Derivation fulmination
Type Words
Type of appear, come along
Derivation fulminant


the disease fulminated.

Examples of fulminate

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To those who fulminate about the comments section here-can you not feel the joy?
From the guardian.co.uk
Progressive reformers are right to fulminate about the dishonesty of the right.
From the newsweek.com
Let the rejectionists fulminate and sputter until they wear their vocal cords out.
From the washingtonpost.com
American conservatives look at the defeats and disappointments and fulminate about Obama.
From the washingtonpost.com
Mercury fulminate is very sensitive to shock, friction, and sparks.
From the sciencedaily.com
Harvey came into office to play for real, not merely fulminate.
From the sfgate.com
In contrast, it's a waste of time to fulminate about semiautomatic handguns and assault weapons.
From the businessweek.com
This wire, in turn, struck a primer tube, at the base of the bulb, which contained a fulminate.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The fulminate ignited shredded zirconium foil in the flash and, thus, a battery was not required.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • A salt or ester of fulminic acid
  • Criticize severely; "He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare"; "She railed against the bad social policies"
  • Come on suddenly and intensely; "the disease fulminated"
  • Cause to explode violently and with loud noise
  • (fulmination) thunderous verbal attack
  • (fulmination) the act of exploding with noise and violence; "his fulminations frightened the horses"
  • Fulminates are chemical compounds which include the fulminate ion. The fulminate ion, is a pseudohalic ion, acting like a halogen with its charge and reactivity. Due to the instability of the ion, fulminate salts are friction-sensitive explosives. ...
  • (fulminated (yd)) fulminated Thundered, exploded, noise, threatened, denounced etc.
  • (FULMINATING) Serious acute, active infection