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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..

Affront :: Affront (n.) Contemptuous or rude treatment which excites or justifies resentment; marked disrespect; a purposed indignity; insult.

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

Resent :: Resent (v. t.) In a bad sense, to take ill; to consider as an injury or affront; to be indignant at..

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

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

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

Resentingly :: Resentingly (adv.) With a sense of wrong or affront; with resentment.

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

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..

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.

Affrontingly :: Affrontingly (adv.) In an affronting manner.

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

Insultable :: Insultable (a.) Capable of being insulted or affronted.

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

Affronting :: Affronting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Affron.

Waspish :: Waspish (a.) Quick to resent a trifling affront; characterized by snappishness; irritable; irascible; petulant; snappish.

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..

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