Affront
Affront verb - To cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in.
Bristle and affront are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bristle" instead a verb "Affront".
Nearby Words: affronted, affronting
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Bristle and Affront. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/affront/bristle
Affront & Bristle. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/affront/bristle>.
Bristle or Affront. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/affront/bristle.
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