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Call names

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  1. 1
    To use abusive or insulting language, engage in name-calling. intransitive, transitive

    "[A]s [US president Donald Trump] turns up the pressure – calling the Fed chair [Jerome Powell] names and questioning his acumen – he’s ignited a firestorm in legal and financial circles."

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