wound vs insult

wound and insult both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wound	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
insult	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, insult is a hyponym of wound; that is, insult is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wound:

Other hyponyms of wound include affront, diss, lacerate, sting, abase, chagrin, humble, humiliate, mortify.

wound (noun)	insult (noun)
the act of inflicting a wound	a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat	a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride)
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)

wound (adjective)	insult (adjective)
put in a coil

wound (verb)	insult (verb)
cause injuries or bodily harm to	treat, mention, or speak to rudely
hurt the feelings of