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Medicine A bodily injury, irritation, or trauma.
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Something that causes bodily injury, irritation, or trauma: "the middle of the Bronx, buffeted and poisoned by the worst environmental insults that urban America can dish out” ( William K. Stevens).
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A gross indignity.
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Injury to the body or one of its parts.
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verb-intransitive
Archaic To behave arrogantly.
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Archaic To give offense; offend: a speech that was intended to insult.
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verb-transitive
Obsolete To make an attack on.
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To affront or demean: an absurd speech that insulted the intelligence of the audience.
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To treat with gross insensitivity, insolence, or contemptuous rudeness. See Synonyms at offend.
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verb
To behave with pride or arrogance .
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To treat with insolence, indignity, or contempt .
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To affect offensively or damagingly .
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