Definition of insult

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Insult (v. t.) To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him..

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Whoop :: Whoop (v. t.) To insult with shouts; to chase with derision.
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..
Slang :: Slang (v. t.) To address with slang or ribaldry; to insult with vulgar language.
Insulter :: Insulter (n.) One who insults.
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..
Insolent :: Insolent (a.) Proceeding from or characterized by insolence; insulting; as, insolent words or behavior..
Flout :: Flout (v. t.) To mock or insult; to treat with contempt.
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..
Anger :: Anger (n.) A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury..
Rasp :: Rasp (v. t.) Hence, figuratively: To grate harshly upon; to offend by coarse or rough treatment or language; as, some sounds rasp the ear; his insults rasped my temper..
Trample :: Trample (v. t.) Fig.: To treat with contempt and insult.
Insultation :: Insultation (n.) Exultation.
Insult :: Insult (v. t.) To leap or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon.
Swallow :: Swallow (v. t.) To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation; as, to swallow an affront or insult..
Taunt :: Taunt (n.) Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
Satirical :: Satirical (a.) Censorious; severe in language; sarcastic; insulting.
Studied :: Studied (a.) Premeditated; planned; designed; as, a studied insult..
Insult :: Insult (v. i.) To leap or jump.
Patience :: Patience (n.) The state or quality of being patient; the power of suffering with fortitude; uncomplaining endurance of evils or wrongs, as toil, pain, poverty, insult, oppression, calamity, etc..
Betongue :: Betongue (v. t.) To attack with the tongue; to abuse; to insult.
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