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offend
Synonyms and Antonyms of offend
1
to commit an offense
break the law, fall from grace
2
to cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in
3
to fail to keep
defer (to), serve, submit (to), surrender (to), yield (to)
attend, hear, heed, listen (to), mark, note, notice, regard, watch
Synonym Discussion of offend
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- hoped that my remarks had not offended her
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- outraged by their accusations
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- deeply affronted by his callousness
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- insulted every guest at the party
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