Flay and Insult

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Flay verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.

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Insult and flay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Insult" instead a verb "Flay".

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

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Flay and insult are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flay" instead a verb "Insult".

Nearby Words: insulting, insulted, insultingly

person	flay person	insult person
friend	flay friend	insult friend
man	flay man	insult man
people	flay people	insult people
Other words: someone, opponent, enemies.

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