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Est. 1828
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'offense'
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Words to Describe offense

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Things offense often describes ("offense ________")

  • based
  • defense
  • specific
  • tactics
  • victim
  • defined
  • individual

How offense often is described ("________ offense")

  • moral
  • third
  • mortal
  • distinct
  • terrible
  • unpardonable
  • punishable
  • worse
  • greater
  • worst
  • same
  • grievous
  • specific
  • legal
  • indictable
  • minor
  • serious
  • particular
  • grave
  • second
  • martial
  • fourth
  • trifling
  • misdemeanor
  • unforgivable
  • substantive
  • personal
  • criminal
  • impeachable
  • federal
  • penal
  • slightest
  • violent
  • juvenile
  • separate
  • slight
  • charged
  • strategic
  • greatest
  • like
  • statutory
  • least
  • related
  • first
  • lesser
  • underlying
  • civil
  • heinous
  • prior
  • unnecessary
  • trivial
  • alleged
  • petty
  • sexual
  • subsequent
  • extraditable

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  • aggrieved
  • ballgame
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  • baserunning
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  • matchup
  • crime
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