Definition of insult

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

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Insultation :: Insultation (n.) Exultation.
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..
Betongue :: Betongue (v. t.) To attack with the tongue; to abuse; to insult.
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..
Trample :: Trample (v. t.) Fig.: To treat with contempt and insult.
Insulted :: Insulted (imp. & p. p.) of Insul.
Satirical :: Satirical (a.) Censorious; severe in language; sarcastic; insulting.
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..
Insolent :: Insolent (a.) Proceeding from or characterized by insolence; insulting; as, insolent words or behavior..
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..
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.
Assault :: Assault (n.) To make an assault upon, as by a sudden rush of armed men; to attack with unlawful or insulting physical violence or menaces..
Insultment :: Insultment (n.) Insolent treatment; insult.
Insult :: Insult (v. i.) To leap or jump.
Fig :: Fig (n.) To insult with a fico, or contemptuous motion. See Fico..
Taunt :: Taunt (n.) Upbraiding language; bitter or sarcastic reproach; insulting invective.
Insolence :: Insolence (n.) Insolent conduct or treatment; insult.
Frump :: Frump (v. t.) To insult; to flout; to mock; to snub.
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..
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