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I . affront [əˈfrʌnt] N

II . affront [əˈfrʌnt] VB trans

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Usage examples with affront

an affront to sb's dignity
оскорбле́ние nt чьего́-ли́бо досто́инства

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She frequently gives advice on personal matters to all the other characters, but takes affront if the advice isn't followed.
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Under customary international law, premature recognition of its independence would be a gross affront to the government of the newly declared parent state.
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Violence often occurred in response to perceived affronts; sometimes it was plainly genocidal.
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The review soon develops into a much broader affront towards religion, though.
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The inhabitants of the town took this as a personal affront, although said he was referring to tourists.
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Although their conversion was an occasion of great joy for them, one son of the family considered this a great affront.
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He affirmed that he wrote it to affront the naivety surrounding sexuality.
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Under international law, premature recognition of its independence would be a gross affront to the government of the newly declared parent state.
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Western financial institutions which are based on lending is an affront to some traditionalists.
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The senate were forced to ratify the choice and accept the affront.
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