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    affront
    /əˈfrʌnt/

    noun

    • 1. an action or remark that causes outrage or offence: "he took his son's desertion as a personal affront"

    verb

    • 1. offend the modesty or values of: "she was affronted by his familiarity"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ExcessionExcession - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · The Affront, a rapidly expanding race which practises systematic sadism towards subject species and its own females and junior males, also try to exploit the Excession by infiltrating a store of mothballed Culture warships and using them to claim control of the mysterious object.

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  4. www.vedantu.com › question-answer › chosen-theChosen the synonym of the given word:AFFRONTa) Exile b ...

    Jul 5, 2024 · Hint: The word “Affront” means to insult especially to the face by behavior or language. For e.g., ‘He was affronted by her rudeness.’. Complete answer: Let us look at the options given to us and find the correct synonym of the word. Option a “exile” is a state or a period of forced absence from one’s country or home.

  5. mbenjamin.substack.com › p › university-of-torontoUniversity Of Toronto - by Michel Benchimol

    2 days ago · President Gertler must take immediate, substantive action to eradicate anti-Semitism from our campus. Anything less is an endorsement of hate and an affront to the values of decency and inclusivity. Regards, Response from U of T to my initial letter. On Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 01:42:45 p.m. EDT, President <president@utoronto.ca> wrote:

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    3 days ago · Duchamp’s Fountain is a direct affront to the traditional reverence afforded to art objects and the spaces in which they are displayed. By elevating a mundane urinal to the status of art, Duchamp critiqued the arbitrary distinctions that define what is considered sacred and profane.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionaryCambridge Free English Dictionary and Thesaurus

    Jul 17, 2024 · Choose any English or translation dictionary to search in that dictionary. English definitions Choose from corpus-informed dictionaries for English language learners at all levels.

  9. www.huffpost.com › entry › trump-divided-family-magaMy Mom's Support For Trump Divided Our Family ... - HuffPost

    Jul 11, 2024 · I pleaded with her not to vote for him. She wouldn’t budge. In the wake of his election, her choice took on the weight of a betrayal. Her blindness to Trump’s white nationalist tendencies was an affront to my wife, who is a proud Latina, and angered my biracial, high-school-aged children.

  10. www.britannica.com › topic › contempt-lawContempt | Definition, Types & Penalties | Britannica

    Jul 1, 2024 · An act or language that consists of an affront to a court or interferes with the conduct of its business falls in the category of criminal contempt. However, an act of disobedience to a court order often may be treated as either civil or criminal contempt or as both.