offense, n.
(offenses)
freq. cnt. 4
(offenses)
freq. cnt. 4
a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
discourtesy offence offense offensive activity
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a feeling of anger caused by being offended
<noun.feeling> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
offence offense umbrage
sample sentences
"he took offence at my question"
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a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
offence offense
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the action of attacking an enemy
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
offence offense offensive
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the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
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offence offense
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