Affront and Wounding

Affront

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

Wounding and affront are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Wounding" with "Affront", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: affronted, affronting

Wounding

Wounding noun - The act of inflicting a wound.

Affront and wounding are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affront" instead a verb "Wounding".

Nearby Words: wound, wounded
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