Outrages synonyms

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violates
To break (a law, rule, promise, etc.); fail to keep or observe; infringe on
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profanes
To violate, as anything sacred; to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate; to pollute; as, to profane the name of God; to profane the Scriptures, or the ordinance of God.
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desecrates
To violate the sacredness of; profane.
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dishonors
To violate the virginity or chastity of
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assaults
To rape.
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ravishes
(Now rare) To rape.
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rapes
In common law, the felony of a man having illegal sexual intercourse with a woman other than his wife, by force or with threat of violence and against her will; unlawful sexual act with an unwilling other, and usually involving threat of violence. to commit the act of forcible sexual intercourse.
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appalls
To fill with horror or dismay; shock
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scandalizes
To shock or outrage the moral feelings of; offend by some improper or unconventional conduct; shock
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offends
To annoy, cause discomfort or resent.
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shocks
To affect with physical shock
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affronts
To insult openly or purposely; offend; slight
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wrongs
Immorally or unjustly:
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riles
To anger or irritate.
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misuses
To mistreat or abuse.
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mistreats
To treat wrongly or badly
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insults
Insult is defined as to speak with rudeness or to say something to offend.
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incenses
To cause to be extremely angry; infuriate.
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harms
To do harm to; hurt, damage, etc.
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angers
To cause such a feeling of antagonism.
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abuses
To use improperly or excessively; misuse:
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persecutes
To trouble or annoy constantly
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oppresses
To oppress is to have something worry you or weigh you down.
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aggrieves
To give pain or sorrow to; to afflict; hence, to oppress or injure in one's rights; to bear heavily upon;—now commonly used in the passive, to be aggrieved.
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piques
To cause to feel resentment or indignation.
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miffs
To cause to become offended or annoyed.
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huffs
(Obs.) To swell with pride or arrogance
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infamies
(Law) Loss of character and of certain civil rights sustained by a person convicted of an infamous crime
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indignities
Degradation, debasement or humiliation
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indecencies
Something showing lack of decency; something such as a word that is indecent
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enormities
Great wickedness
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slights
A deliberate discourtesy; a snub:
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contumelies
An instance of this; scornful insult
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sins
A sin offering; a sacrifice for sin.
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monstrosities
A monstrous thing, person or act.
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atrocities
(Informal) A very displeasing or tasteless thing
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scandals
An incident or event that disgraces or damages the reputation of the persons or organization involved.
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crimes
Unlawful activity:
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delights (antonym)
To please greatly:
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pleases (antonym)
(Intransitive, ergative) To desire; to will; to be pleased by.
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cheers (antonym)
Gaiety; gladness; joy
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joys (antonym)
Dryden
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happinesses (antonym)
The emotion of being happy; joy.
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rights (related)
In a correct manner.
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pains (related)
To have or cause pain
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attacks (related)
To begin acting upon harmfully or destructively
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  • On the 16th of June an attempt by an anarchist named Lega was made on Crispis life; on the 24th of June President Carnot was assassinated by the anarchist Caserio; and on the 3oth of June an Italian journalist was murdered at Leghorn for a newspaper attack upon anarchism a series of outrages which led the government to frame and parliament to adopt (11th July) a Public Safety Bill for the prevention of anarchist propaganda and crime.

  • Outrages on shipwrecked crews continued so rife that the question of occupation had to be taken up again; and in 1855 a project was formed for such a settlement, embracing a convict establishment.

  • On the other hand, the more conservative section of the Poles regarded Kollontaj as "a second Robespierre," and he is even suspected of complicity in the outrages of the 17th and, 8th of June 1794, when the Warsaw mob massacred the political prisoners.

  • The opportunity thus given for debate naturally stimulated the movement in favour of constitutional government, which received new impulses from the sympathetic attitude of the emperor Alexander II., his grant in 1879 of a constitution to the liberated principality of Bulgaria, and the multiplication of Nihilist outrages which pointed to the necessity of conciliating Liberal opinion in order to present a united front against revolutionary agitation.

  • Petitions continued to flow in to the emperor's cabinet, praying for a national representation, from the zemstvos, from the nobles and from the professional classes, and their moral was enforced by general agitation, by partial strikes, and by outrages which culminated at Moscow in the murder of the Grand-duke Sergius (February 4th, 1 9 05).

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