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How to sign: treat, mention, or speak to rudely
"He insulted her with his rude remarks"; "the student who had betrayed his classmate was dissed by everyone";
Similiar / Same: diss, affront
Categories: bruise, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound
How to sign: 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";
Similiar / Same: revilement, contumely, abuse, vilification
Categories: discourtesy, disrespect
Within this category: low blow, scurrility, stinger, vituperation
How to sign: a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of an affront
"turning his back on me was a deliberate insult";
Similiar / Same: affront
Categories: discourtesy, offence, offense, offensive activity
Within this category: indignity, scandalization