acclaim vs vituperate

acclaim

verb
  • To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically. 

  • To express great approval (for). 

  • To elect (a politician, etc.) to an office automatically because no other candidates run; elect by acclamation. 

  • To declare by acclamations. 

noun
  • An acclamation; a shout of applause. 

vituperate

verb
  • To criticize (someone or something) in an abusive or harsh manner. 

  • To use abusive or harsh words. 

  • To attack (someone or something) with abusive language; to revile, to vilify. 

adj
  • Of, characterized by, or relating to abusive or harsh criticism. 

  • Which has been abusively or harshly criticized; also, deserving harsh criticism. 

How often have the words acclaim and vituperate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )