English to French Meaning of fulmination

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Definitions of fulmination in English

Noun(1) a salt or ester of fulminic acid
Verb(1) criticize severely(2) come on suddenly and intensely(3) cause to explode violently and with loud noise

Examples of fulmination in English

(1) It took the detonation from his mercury fulminate blasting cap to initiate the explosion.(2) But resisting his blandishments, the German foreign minister began to fulminate for the cameras.(3) So the Senate rule that liberals fulminated against for decades has become sacrosanct.(4) His early, all-male Hamlet, complete with semi-naked gravediggers, had the newspapers, both tabloid and broadsheet, fulminating at his audacity.(5) The monks opposed Abelard and convinced the Church to condemn him - twice - and the papacy periodically fulminated against the rationalist discourse carried out in [his university] classrooms.(6) Sheepishly, I picked myself up from the ground weakly, completely fulminating with rage at the laws of gravity.(7) Yet in 1969 I heard of a meeting at which a well-respected archaeologist fulminated against the use of colour in a publication on the grounds that ├ö├ç├┐black and white was good enough for Rik Wheeler├ö├ç├û.(8) He fulminates against the Civil Rights Act of 1964, best known for forcing restaurants and bus stations in the Jim Crow South to integrate, and against Brown v. Board of Education.(9) In the short span of years between 1807 and 1820, metallic fulminates proved an efficient method for igniting powder charges and developed into the familiar and practical percussion cap.(10) She fulminated against this opinion for decades.(11) As environment minister, Michael Meacher fulminated that ├ö├ç├┐housing is not, and should not be a status symbol, an object of conspicuous consumption or a source of market power and wealth.├ö├ç├û(12) For three days he fulminated against Howard in parliament, at the National Press Club and in a nationally broadcast television address.(13) This explains why the party's chairman, Terry McAuliffe, is fulminating against any candidate who remains in the race without winning an early primary.(14) I couldn't even think up of a word bad enough to insult her with, I was fulminating with so much rage.(15) The postmortem revealed she had died of fulminating leptospirosis, and examination of the can confirmed it had been contaminated.(16) From the columns of The Manchester Guardian Lawrence fulminated against the evils of his time; from the pages of The Skilled Labourer the couple thundered against the evils of the past.

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