( v. t. )
To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him.
( v. t. )
To treat with abuse, insolence, indignity, or contempt, by word or action; to abuse; as, to call a man a coward or a liar, or to sneer at him, is to insult him.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012