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offend

/@/'f/E/nd/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

  1. cause to feel resentment or indignation

    verb.emotion

    Examples
    Her tactless remark offended me.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

    verb.social

    Examples
    Offend all laws of humanity.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. strike with disgust or revulsion

    verb.emotion

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. hurt the feelings of

    verb.emotion

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. To strike against; to attack; to assail.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  6. To transgress the moral or divine law; to commit a crime; to stumble; to sin.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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