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Offense

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Definition

a breach of a law or rule; an illegal act

Synonyms & similar words

umbrage defense offensive criminaloffence discourtesy offence offensiveactivity defence criminaloffense crime lawbreaking violation breach misconduct transgression crime wrongdoing infringement sin fault misdemeanor trespass error flaw offence malefaction maleficence malfeasance wrong delinquency lawbreaking

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