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(noun) affront
a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
turning his back on me was a deliberate insult
(noun) contumely, abuse, vilification, revilement
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse; they yelled insults at the visiting team
treat, mention, or speak to rudely
He insulted her with his rude remarks; the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone