to insult, humiliate, or dishonor someone

to bully; to treat someone with contempt; to humiliate

(literary) aggression or humiliation inflicted by outsiders; external threat

to insult or treat with contempt; to look down upon; disdain

To resist foreign aggression; to defend against external bullying or intrusion

(literary) to look down upon and insult; to treat someone or something with contempt

to treat someone with disrespect or contempt; to slight; to bully

to mock, tease, or treat someone with disrespect; to insult through playful but harmful behavior

to mock or make a fool of; to bully and insult

to insult and abuse; to scold

to bully and insult

To defeat enemy forces and resist foreign invasion; typically used to describe high-level defense or diplomatic skill in protecting a nation.

internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside; siblings may fight at home but will join forces against outsiders

to insult someone openly or in public

To brazenly humiliate or insult someone in a public space where other people can see or hear; also used as a noun for undisguised humiliation.

to insult or humiliate someone in the presence of others

(literary) to treat someone with undue familiarity, disdain, or flippancy; to mock or play pranks on

To bring humiliation upon oneself through scandalous or dishonorable behavior.