rail (against)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rail (against)
revile
Verb
  • The film was a box office flop, grossing $167 million worldwide on a $120 million budget, and it was critically reviled, earning just a 9% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
    Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • Despite its detractors, the building’s stark, intimidating building design is not universally reviled.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 19 July 2025
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“Rail (against).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rail%20%28against%29. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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