Definition of taunt

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Taunt (a.) Very high or tall; as, a ship with taunt masts..

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Convicious :: Convicious (a.) Expressing reproach; abusive; railing; taunting.
Provoke :: Provoke (v. t.) To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite, as a person, to action by a challenge, by taunts, or by defiance; to exasperate; to irritate; to offend intolerably; to cause to retaliate..
Quick :: Quick (n.) The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible of serious injury or keen feeling; the sensitive living flesh; the part of a finger or toe to which the nail is attached; the tender emotions; as, to cut a finger nail to the quick; to thrust a sword to the quick, to taunt one to the quick; -- used figuratively..
Quip :: Quip (v. i.) To scoff; to use taunts.
Taunt :: Taunt (v. t.) To reproach with severe or insulting words; to revile; to upbraid; to jeer at; to flout.
Taunting :: Taunting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Taun.
Taunt :: Taunt (n.) Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
Tauntress :: Tauntress (n.) A woman who taunts.
Quip :: Quip (n.) A smart, sarcastic turn or jest; a taunt; a severe retort; a gibe..
Sarcasm :: Sarcasm (n.) A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest..
Improperation :: Improperation (n.) The act of upbraiding or taunting; a reproach; a taunt.
Sarcastical :: Sarcastical (a.) Expressing, or expressed by, sarcasm; characterized by, or of the nature of, sarcasm; given to the use of sarcasm; bitterly satirical; scornfully severe; taunting..
Nip :: Nip (v. t.) To vex or pain, as by nipping; hence, to taunt..
Retort :: Retort (v. t.) The return of, or reply to, an argument, charge, censure, incivility, taunt, or witticism; a quick and witty or severe response..
Jeer :: "Jeer (v.) To utter sarcastic or scoffing reflections; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language; to scoff; as, to jeer at a speaker..
Tauntingly :: Tauntingly (adv.) In a taunting manner.
Ataunt :: Ataunt (adv.) Alt. of Ataunt.
Taunter :: Taunter (n.) One who taunts.
Hector :: Hector (v. t.) To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by bullying..
Scomm :: Scomm (n.) A flout; a jeer; a gibe; a taunt.
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