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offense

Definition:

(nou) a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others (nou) a feeling of anger caused by being offended (nou) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act (nou) the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score (nou) the action of attacking an enemy

Phonetic Transcription:

əˈfens

Examples:

The offense consisted in the sacrelige.

The offense is in not keeping the records.

The second was the wishbone offense.

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