Affront and Contemn

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Affront verb - To cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in.

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Contemn and affront are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contemn" instead a verb "Affront".

Nearby Words: affronted, affronting

Contemn verb - To show contempt for.

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Affront and contemn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affront" instead a verb "Contemn".

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