revile : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: revile	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for revile
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
revile v spread negative information about; "The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews" Synonym(s): vilify, revile, vituperate, rail
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Revile \Revile"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Reviled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reviling}.] [Pref. re- + OF. aviler to make vile, depreciate, F. avilir; [85] (L. ad.) + vil vile. See {Vile}.] To address or abuse with opprobrious and contemptuous language; to reproach. [bd]And did not she herself revile* me there?[b8] --Shak. Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again. --1 Pet. ii. 23. Syn: To reproach; vilify; upbraid; calumniate.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Revile \Re*vile"\, n. Reproach; reviling. [Obs.] The gracious Judge, without revile, replied. --Milton.