Revile
Pronunciation : Re*vile"
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Pref. re- + OF. aviler to make vile, depreciate, F. avilir; ? (L. ad.) + vil vile. See Vile.]
Definition : Defn: To address or abuse with opprobrious and contemptuous language; to reproach. "And did not she herself revile me there" Shak. Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again. 1 Pet. ii. 23.
Syn. -- To reproach; vilify; upbraid; calumniate.
t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Reviled; p. pr. & vb. n. Reviling.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Re*vile"
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Reproach; reviling. [Obs.] The gracious Judge, without revile, replied. Milton.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913