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insult

/ɪnˈsʌlt/ /ɪnˈsʌlt/
verb Regular verbinsult insulted
  1. 1 hakaret etmek, rencide etmek
  2. 2 aşağılamak

Definition (English)

  1. To say or do something that is offensive or rude.
  2. To treat someone with disrespect.

Example Sentences

  1. His comments insulted everyone in the room.
    Yorumları odadaki herkesi rencide etti.
  2. Do not insult my intelligence.
    Zekamı aşağılama.

Verb Forms Regular

Base insult
/ɪnˈsʌlt/
Past insulted
/ɪnˈsʌltɪd/
Participle insulted
/ɪnˈsʌltɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edinsult → insulted

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. insulted /ɪnˈsʌltɪd/

Synonyms

offenddisrespectabusebelittlemockslanderhumiliate

Antonyms

complimentpraiserespectadmireflatter

Collocations

insult someoneinsult openlyinsult deeplyinsult verballyinsult publiclyinsult deliberately

Related Words

rudenessoffenseargumentconflictapology

Phrases 2

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