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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Fulminate
  2. a. Thundering; exploding in a peculiarly sudden or violent manner.
  3. a. Hurling denunciations, menaces, or censures.
  4. 1. Thundering; exploding in a peculiarly sudden or violent manner. 2. Hurling denunciations, menaces, or censures. Fulminating oil, nitroglycerin. -- Fulminating powder (Chem.) any violently explosive powder, but especially one of the fulminates, as mercuric fulminate.
  5. v criticize severely v come on suddenly and intensely v cause to explode violently and with loud noise