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No. 14,222 in Russian

оскорблять

To insult or offend.

In a sentence

  • Он часто оскорбляет людей без уважения.

    He often insults people without respect.

    The word 'оскорблять' is used here as a verb meaning 'to insult or offend,' showing someone's disrespectful behavior.

  • Я чувствую себя оскорбленным его словами.

    I feel insulted by his words.

    Here, 'оскорбленным' is a participle form derived from 'оскорблять,' describing the state of feeling offended or insulted.

  • Оскорбление причиняет боль и обиду.

    Offense causes pain and resentment.

    The noun 'оскорбление,' formed from 'оскорблять,' reflects the concept or action of offending or insulting someone.

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