Affront
Affront verb - To cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in.
Tease and affront are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tease" instead a verb "Affront".
Nearby Words: affronted, affronting
Tease
Tease verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.
Mutual synonyms
Common collocations
| qualms | affront qualms | tease qualms |
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