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inveire — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accost verb To walk up to someone and speak to them in a forceful or unwelcome way.
  • inveigh verb To protest loudly, expressing one's disapproval or criticism.
  • rail noun A horizontal bar used as a support or barrier, or one of the metal bars that trains run on.

Senses

inveire is used for these senses in English:

  • inveigh (intransitive, with against or occasionally about, formerly also with on, at, upon) To complain loudly, to give voice to one's censure or criticism [from 16th c.]
  • rail To complain violently (against, about).

accost — full definition

  1. verb To walk up to someone and speak to them in a forceful or unwelcome way.
  2. verb To lie right next to something else, touching its edge.
  3. verb To sail close along the coastline or edge of something.
  4. verb To come close to someone or something.

inveigh — full definition

  1. verb To protest loudly, expressing one's disapproval or criticism.
  2. verb (dated) To tempt or lure someone away.
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