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Tarbellize.

To criticize through investigatory journalism.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To criticize through investigatory journalism.

    US · archaic · obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Tarbell + -ize, after Ida Tarbell, author of The History of the Standard Oil Company, a book that heavily criticized John D. Rockefeller and his monopolistic practices.

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