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offend
(redirected from offends)

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offend someone with something
to anger or affront someone with something. Don't offend us with your bad jokes. I offended Ralph with my constant niggling.

offend against someone or something

to anger or affront someone or something. We do not wish to offend against anyone. He didn't realize that he offended against their cultural values.
See also: against


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