Insult and Repulse

Insult

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

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Repulse and insult are semantically related in rejection topic. In some cases you can use "Repulse" instead the word "Insult" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: insulting, insulted, insultingly

Repulse verb - To cause to feel disgust.

Usage example: the smell of that town's paper mill totally repulses me

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Insult and repulse are semantically related in rejection topic. Sometimes you can use "Insult" instead the word "Repulse" as a noun or a verb.

last insult

last repulse

woman	insult woman	repulse woman
audience	insult audience	repulse audience

To add insult to injury, she uses his money to fund "The Jack and Elizabeth Donaghy High School for Teen Drama, the Arts, and Feeeelings," all concepts that repulse him.

Source: Involuntary Charity Donation

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