Definition of offense
English to English noun - a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
source: WordNet 3.0 - a feeling of anger caused by being offended
He took offence at my question.
source: WordNet 3.0 - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
A long record of crimes.
source: WordNet 3.0 - the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
source: WordNet 3.0 - the action of attacking an enemy
source: WordNet 3.0 - The act of offending in any sense; esp., a crime or a sin, an affront or an injury.
source: Webster 1913
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offense, offensive, offence, offing, open house, openness, opening, opinicus, obuncous, opponency, obnoxious, opining, opianic, opopanax, ophiomancy
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