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• indignity — n. 1) to inflict an indignity on 2) to suffer indignities * * * [ɪn dɪgnɪtɪ] to inflict an indignity on to suffer indignityies …   Combinatory dictionary

• INSULT — INSULT, disparagement or defamation of the character or injury to the feelings of another (Heb. boshet, ona at devarim, halbanat panim, hoẓa at shem ra). The rabbis of the Talmud distinguished between two main types of insult: that which causes… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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• in·dig·ni·ty — /ınˈdıgnəti/ noun, pl ties : an act or occurrence that hurts someone s dignity or pride : an insulting or embarrassing act or occurrence [count] He remembers all the indignities he had to suffer in the early years of his career. We must endure… …   Useful english dictionary

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