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List of meaning for offense

a violation of a law or rule

discourtesy, offense, offence, offensive activity(noun)

a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others

umbrage, offense, offence(noun)

a feeling of anger caused by being offended

"he took offence at my question"

crime, offense, criminal offense, criminal offence, offence, law-breaking(noun)

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act

"a long record of crimes"

offense, offence(noun)

the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score

offense, offence, offensive(noun)

the action of attacking an enemy

a breaking of a moral or legal code

wartime offenses that are crimes against all of humanity

the act or action of setting upon with force or violence

combat casualties grew enormously as the weapons of offense became far more technologically advanced than defensive armor

an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings

a diplomat never deliberately gives offense

the feeling of being offended or resentful after a slight or indignity

my mother was prone to take offense even at the most innocent remark

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