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Offending

Verb Another word for offending — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

causing someone to feel hurt, angry, or upset; breaking a law or rule

Synonyms & similar words

injure goagainst bruise breach violate spite offend transgress infract pique scandalise outrage appal keep wound break scandalize unoffending hurt appall shock hurting upsetting insulting displeasing irritating annoying provoking outraging disrespecting transgressing violating trespassing breaking breaching flouting contravening defying disregarding ignoring infringing

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