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Insults Informally Crossword Clue

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noun

• An insult or put-down; an expression of disrespect.

• Dissertation.

verb

• To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.

23%5Insults
noun

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

• the pointed part of barbed wire

• a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove

• one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather

verb

• provide with barbs

23%5Insults
noun

• (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato

• a disparaging remark

• a blemish made by dirt

verb

• play smoothly or legato

• speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur

• utter indistinctly

• become vague or indistinct

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New York Times26 Mar 2013 Down 8
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