declamation

/ˌdek.ləˈmeɪ.ʃən/ formal

Definition

› a strong statement or an occasion when you express something with a lot of feeling: He subjected us to half an hour of impassioned declamation against the new motorway. Declamations against the press are common enough.Ways of talking

(Definition of declamation noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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