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| re·vile [ ri vl ] (past and past participle re·viled, present participle re·vil·ing, 3rd person present singular re·viles) |
verb |
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1. transitive verb attack somebody or something verbally: to make a fierce or abusive verbal attack on somebody or something
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2. intransitive verb use abusive language: to use insulting or abusive language
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| [14th century. < Old French reviler< vil(e) (see vile)] |
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  re·vile·ment noun |
| re·vil·er noun |
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