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Affronter :: Affronter (n.) One who affronts, or insults to the face..

Affront :: Affront (v. t.) To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter face to face.

Insulting :: Insulting (a.) Containing, or characterized by, insult or abuse; tending to insult or affront; as, insulting language, treatment, etc..

Offence :: Offence (n.) The act of offending in any sense; esp., a crime or a sin, an affront or an injury..

Affrontee :: Affrontee (n.) One who receives an affront.

Affront :: Affront (v. t.) To face in defiance; to confront; as, to affront death; hence, to meet in hostile encounter..

Affrontiveness :: Affrontiveness (n.) The quality that gives an affront or offense.

Affrontedly :: Affrontedly (adv.) Shamelessly.

Affronte :: Affronte (a.) Face to face, or front to front; facing..

Affronted :: Affronted (imp. & p. p.) of Affron.

Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation; as, to swallow an affront or insult..

Affront :: Affront (n.) An offense to one's self-respect; shame.

Take :: Take (v. t.) To bear without ill humor or resentment; to submit to; to tolerate; to endure; as, to take a joke; he will take an affront from no man..

Overlead :: Overlead (v. t.) To domineer over; to affront; to treat with indignity.

Affrontive :: Affrontive (a.) Tending to affront or offend; offensive; abusive.

Insult :: Insult (v. t.) Gross abuse offered to another, either by word or act; an act or speech of insolence or contempt; an affront; an indignity..

Feud :: Feud (n.) A combination of kindred to avenge injuries or affronts, done or offered to any of their blood, on the offender and all his race..

Confronte :: Confronte (a.) Same as Affronte.

Offend :: Offend (v. t.) To displease; to make angry; to affront.

Affront :: Affront (v. t.) To offend by some manifestation of disrespect; to insult to the face by demeanor or language; to treat with marked incivility.

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