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insult
verb
- To cause resentment or hurt by callous, rude behavior: affront, huff, miff, offend, outrage, pique.
Idioms:
add insult to injury, give offense to. See
attack, pain
noun
- An act that offends a person's sense of pride or dignity: affront, contumely, despite, indignity, offense, outrage, slight.
Idiom:
slap in the face. See
attack
- An instance of mockery or derision: gibe, jeer, scoff, taunt, twit. See
laughter, respect
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