INSULT - Definiția din dicționar
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In"sult (?), n. [L.
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1. The act of leaping on; onset; attack. [Obs.]
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2. Gross abuse offered to another, either by word or act; an act or speech of insolence or contempt; a deprecatory remark; an affront; an indignity.
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The ruthless sneer that
3. (Med., Biology) An injury to an organism; trauma; as, to produce an experimental insult to investigate healing processes.
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In*sult" (?), v. t.
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1. To leap or trample upon; to make a sudden onset upon. [Obs.]
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2. To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him.
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In*sult", v. i. 1. To leap or jump.
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Give me thy knife, I will
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Like the frogs in the apologue,
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2. To behave with insolence; to exult. [Archaic]
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The lion being dead, even hares
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An unwillingness to
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