Definition of insult

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Insult (v. t.) The act of leaping on; onset; attack.

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Provocation :: Provocation (n.) Such prior insult or injury as may be supposed, under the circumstances, to create hot blood, and to excuse an assault made in retort or redress..
Taunt :: Taunt (n.) Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
Insult :: Insult (v. i.) To leap or jump.
Railingly :: Railingly (adv.) With scoffing or insulting language.
Abusive :: Abusive (a.) Practicing abuse; prone to ill treat by coarse, insulting words or by other ill usage; as, an abusive author; an abusive fellow..
Railing :: Railing (a.) Expressing reproach; insulting.
Insultment :: Insultment (n.) Insolent treatment; insult.
Insult :: Insult (v. t.) To leap or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon.
Satirical :: Satirical (a.) Censorious; severe in language; sarcastic; insulting.
Scorn :: Scorn (n.) To treat with extreme contempt; to make the object of insult; to mock; to scoff at; to deride.
Revenge :: Revenge (v. t.) To inflict harm in return for, as an injury, insult, etc.; to exact satisfaction for, under a sense of injury; to avenge; -- followed either by the wrong received, or by the person or thing wronged, as the object, or by the reciprocal pronoun as direct object, and a preposition before the wrong done or the wrongdoer..
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.
Studied :: Studied (a.) Premeditated; planned; designed; as, a studied insult..
War :: War (n.) A contest between nations or states, carried on by force, whether for defence, for revenging insults and redressing wrongs, for the extension of commerce, for the acquisition of territory, for obtaining and establishing the superiority and dominion of one over the other, or for any other purpose; armed conflict of sovereign powers; declared and open hostilities..
Insulting :: Insulting (a.) Containing, or characterized by, insult or abuse; tending to insult or affront; as, insulting language, treatment, etc..
Indignity :: Indignity (n.) Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely; incivility or injury, accompanied with insult..
Flout :: Flout (v. t.) To mock or insult; to treat with contempt.
Insultable :: Insultable (a.) Capable of being insulted or affronted.
Slang :: Slang (v. t.) To address with slang or ribaldry; to insult with vulgar language.
Insulting :: Insulting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insul.
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