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offense

/əˈfɛns/ · 7 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. noun

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

  2. noun

    a feeling of anger caused by being offended

    he took offence at my question

  3. noun

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

    a long record of crimes

  4. noun

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

  5. noun

    the action of attacking an enemy

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