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| af·front [ ə frúnt ] |
noun (plural af·fronts) |
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open insult: an open insult or giving of offense to somebody
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transitive verb (past and past participle af·front·ed, present participle af·front·ing, 3rd person present singular af·fronts) |
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insult openly: to insult or offend somebody openly
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| [14th century. Via Old French< Vulgar Latin affrontare "strike in the face" < ad frontem "to the face"] |
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