Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spite
1 sense of spite
Sense 1
hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
=> insult, affront
=> sting
=> humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spite
1 sense of spite
Sense 1
hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
=> insult, affront
=> sting
=> humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
=> crush, demolish
=> degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
=> reduce
=> dehumanize
Entailment of verb spite
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb spite
1 sense of spite
Sense 1
hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
Familiarity of verb spite
spite used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb spite
Sense 1
hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
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Grep of noun spite
respite
spite
spitefulness
Overview of noun spite
The noun spite has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) malice, maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venom -- (feeling a need to see others suffer)
2. cattiness, bitchiness, spite, spitefulness, nastiness -- (malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty)
Overview of verb spite
The verb spite has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite -- (hurt the feelings of "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego")
Grep of adj spite
spiteful
Overview of noun spite
The noun spite has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) malice, maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venom -- (feeling a need to see others suffer)
2. cattiness, bitchiness, spite, spitefulness, nastiness -- (malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty)
Overview of verb spite
The verb spite has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite -- (hurt the feelings of "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego")
spite definition
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