Offense

What do we mean by offense?

The act of causing anger, resentment, displeasure, or affront. noun

The state of being offended. noun

A violation or infraction of a moral or social code; a transgression or sin. noun

A transgression of law; a crime. noun

Something that outrages moral sensibilities. noun

The act of attacking or assaulting. noun

The means or tactics used in attempting to score. noun

The team in possession of the ball or puck, or those players whose primary duty is to attempt to score. noun

Scoring ability or potential. noun

Assault; attack: as, weapons or arms of offense. noun

Harm; hurt; injury. noun

Transgression; sin; fault; wrong. noun

Specifically, in law: A crime or misdemeanor; a transgression of law. It implies a violation of law for which the public authorities may prosecute, not merely one which gives rise to a private cause of action only. More specifically noun

A misdemeanor or transgression of the law which is not indictable, but is punishable summarily or by the forfeiture of a penalty. noun

Affront; insult; injustice; wrong; that which wounds the feelings and causes displeasure or resentment. noun

Displeasure; annoyance; mortification; umbrage; anger. noun

See the adjectives. noun

The act of offending:

The state of being offended or displeased; anger; displeasure.

A strategy and tactics employed when in position to score; contrasted with defense.

The portion of a team dedicated to scoring when in position to do so; contrasted with defense.

When someone's feelings are hurt, often results in great things being removed. Urban Dictionary

What your local sports team sucks at. Urban Dictionary

A feeling that other people have. Urban Dictionary

It is the opposite of no-offense, say it when you are meaning to offend or annyoy someone. Urban Dictionary

A phrase used to make insults seem socially acceptable. Urban Dictionary

Something you say right before you offend the living shit out of someone. Urban Dictionary

The phrase you use before you knowingly, intentionally, and viciously offend someone. Urban Dictionary

A highly subjective interpretation of something real, imagined, or interpreted as being demeaning; very often the use of complaint to attack someone while paradoxically assuming both authority and victimhood; the use of complaint as a sociopolitical weapon or vehicle to often unmerited benefit, privilege, or compensation. Urban Dictionary

Usually said right before someone says the most offensive thing possible. Urban Dictionary

A common phrase that dumb people say when they don't understand something or when they want to cause unnecessary facebook drama. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to offense:
offense, offence.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word offense:
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Words that rhyme with offense:
sense, hence, fence, defense, intense, commence, defence, tense, dispense, dense, expense, immense, recompense, pretense, incense, suspense, whence, condense, commonsense, frankincense, pence, lense, common sense, thence, cense, spence, flense, make sense, mense, in a sense, cents, on the fence, pense, antisense, progressive tense, picket fence, sixth sense, hense, spens, horse sense, good sense, past tense, bence, future tense, lobbying expense, past perfect tense, ferenc, civil defense, auditory sense, moral sense, virginia fence, line of defense, sunk fence, present perfect tense, active air defense, visual sense, present tense, at any expense, chemical defense, deliberate defense, in suspense, incidental expense, air defense, deliberate defence, labyrinthine sense, worm fence, medical expense, department of defense, perfect tense, road sense, snake fence, line of defence, personal expense, business expense, continuous tense, hasty defence, minor expense, trade expense, chemical defence, imperfect tense, organization expense, word sense, future perfect tense, muscle sense, passive air defense, present progressive tense, past progressive tense, peacock flower fence, biological warfare defense, future progressive tense, hasty defense, misrepresents, moving expense, rail fence, nondefense, secretary of defense, non-nonsense, nunsense.

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

Nouns that are often described by the adjective offense:
defense, specific, defined, based, victim, individual, tactics.

Consonant match to offense:
offence.

Words that sound like offense:
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