Definition of insult

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Insult (v. t.) To leap or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon.

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Disturb :: Disturb (v. t.) To agitate the mind of; to deprive of tranquillity; to disquiet; to render uneasy; as, a person is disturbed by receiving an insult, or his mind is disturbed by envy..
Insultable :: Insultable (a.) Capable of being insulted or affronted.
Railer :: Railer (n.) One who rails; one who scoffs, insults, censures, or reproaches with opprobrious language..
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..
Abuse :: Abuse (v. t.) Vituperative words; coarse, insulting speech; abusive language; virulent condemnation; reviling..
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..
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation; as, to swallow an affront or insult..
Flout :: Flout (v. t.) To mock or insult; to treat with contempt.
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..
Insultation :: Insultation (n.) The act of insulting; abusive or insolent treatment; insult.
Slang :: Slang (v. t.) To address with slang or ribaldry; to insult with vulgar language.
Expose :: Expose (v. t.) To lay bare; to lay open to attack, danger, or anything objectionable; to render accessible to anything which may affect, especially detrimentally; to make liable; as, to expose one's self to the heat of the sun, or to cold, insult, danger, or ridicule; to expose an army to destruction or defeat..
Affronter :: Affronter (n.) One who affronts, or insults to the face..
Taunt :: Taunt (n.) Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
Studied :: Studied (a.) Premeditated; planned; designed; as, a studied insult..
Insult :: Insult (v. i.) To leap or jump.
Fig :: Fig (n.) To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion. See Fico..
Insultment :: Insultment (n.) Insolent treatment; insult.
Insolence :: Insolence (n.) Insolent conduct or treatment; insult.
Mockery :: Mockery (n.) Insulting or contemptuous action or speech; contemptuous merriment; derision; ridicule.
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