- to treat or speak to insolently or with contemptuous rudeness; affront.
- to affect as an affront; offend or demean.
- to attack; assault.
- to behave with insolent triumph; exult contemptuously (usually followed by on, upon, or over).
- an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
- something having the effect of an affront: That book is an insult to one's intelligence.
- Medicine/Medical.
- an injury or trauma.
- an agent that inflicts this.
- an attack or assault.
- to treat, mention, or speak to rudely; offend; affront
- to assault; attack
- an offensive or contemptuous remark or action; affront; slight
- a person or thing producing the effect of an affront
- an injury or trauma
- to make an unfair or unacceptable situation even worse