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[syn: abuse, insult, revilement, contumely, vilification]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Revilement \Re*vile"ment\, n.
   The act of reviling; also, contemptuous language; reproach;
   abuse. --Spenser.
   [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
revilement
    n 1: a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a
         student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse";
         "they yelled insults at the visiting team" [syn: abuse,
         insult, revilement, contumely, vilification]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
38 Moby Thesaurus words for "revilement":
   abuse, assailing, assault, attack, berating, bitter words,
   blackening, calumny, character assassination, contumely,
   defamation, defamation of character, defilement, denigration,
   diatribe, execration, hard words, invective, jawing, jeremiad,
   malicious defamation, muckraking, mudslinging, name-calling,
   obloquy, onslaught, opprobrium, philippic, rating, screed,
   scurrility, smear, smear campaign, smear word, tirade,
   tongue-lashing, vilification, vituperation