affront

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/əˈfrʌnt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈfrʌnt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə frunt′)


affront
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Sense: n.
Synonyms:
insult Collocations, indignity, offense, offence (UK), outrage Collocations, grievance Collocations
Sense: v.
Synonyms:
offend, insult Collocations, slight Collocations, provoke Collocations, injure Collocations, hurt Collocations, hurt the feelings of, shock Collocations, aggrieve, defame, slander Collocations, outrage Collocations


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