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offence - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
offence
Definition
(noun) the action of attacking an enemy
Synonyms
:
offense
,
offensive
Definition
(noun) the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
Synonyms
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offense
Definition
(noun) a feeling of anger caused by being offended
Synonyms
:
offense
,
umbrage
Example Sentence
he took offence at my question
Definition
(noun) a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
Synonyms
:
discourtesy
,
offense
,
offensive activity
Definition
(noun) (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Synonyms
:
crime
,
criminal offence
,
criminal offense
,
law-breaking
,
offense
Example Sentence
a long record of crimes
Word used in video below:
text: this is a criminal offence we hadn't
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