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1. offend
verb. ['əˈfɛnd'] cause to feel resentment or indignation.
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Etymology
- offendo (Latin)
Rhymes with Offend
- overextend
- comprehend
- condescend
- transcend
- recommend
- landsend
- apprehend
- suspend
- pretend
- portend
- misspend
- extend
- expend
- echemende
- distend
- contend
- befriend
- yearend
- unbend
- relend
- intend
- impend
- descend
- depend
- defend
- commend
- backend
- trend
- spend
- friend
Sentences with offend
1. Verb, base form
They will not offend anyone and can be appropriate for anyone.
Quotes about offend
1. The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.
- George Bernard Shaw
2. If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.
- Benjamin Franklin
3. If we submit everything to reason our religion will be left with nothing mysterious or supernatural. If we offend the principles of reason our religion will be absurd and ridiculous . . . There are two equally dangerous extremes: to exclude reason, to admit nothing but reason.
- Blaise Pascal, Pensées
3. offend
verb. ['əˈfɛnd'] act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises.
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Etymology
- offendo (Latin)
4. offend
verb. ['əˈfɛnd'] strike with disgust or revulsion.
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Etymology
- offendo (Latin)