vitriol

nouns

(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
oil of vitriol, sulfuric acid, sulphuric acid, vitriol
is derived from
vitriolic
abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
invective, vitriol, vituperation
is derived from
vitriolic

verbs

expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
vitriol
is a type of (narrower)
cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
"He subjected me to his awful poetry"; "The sergeant subjected the new recruits to many drills"; "People in Chernobyl were subjected to radiation"
subject
subject to bitter verbal abuse
vitriol
is a type of (narrower)
attack in speech or writing
"The editors of the left-leaning paper attacked the new House Speaker"
assail, assault, attack, lash out, round, snipe