Word Finder - offense

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The act of offending:

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

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

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

You may take offense or not but I always stick to mother truth.

Just two of us.  Um, no offense, but I think you and I should go.

Yeah, well no offense taken.

No offense, but I'm under the impression the others didn't have a chance to object.

No offense, but I did both for Rhyn.

I came to you that morning in order to understand the full enormity of my offense.

Features of new offense The new offense is to be " knowingly concerned in the fraudulent evasion of income tax " .

It is an offense to attempt to unlawfully evict.

Are there pictures, colors or images that would cause offense?

Mr Rees was charged with this offense but the Director of Public Prosecutions subsequently discontinued the prosecutions subsequently discontinued the prosecution for lack of evidence.

Under the 1959 Weeds Act, it is an offense to allow ragwort to grow on any land, whether farmland or grass verges.

Physical assault is a criminal offense as are rape and, in some countries, stalking and marital rape.

I 'm talking here of the plans to create an offense of ' incitement to religious hatred '.

The offense of ' outraging public decency ' still exists under the ' common law ' .

Ingram was convicted of one offense of deception, and one of attempted deception perpetrated against the Direct Line Insurance Company.

They had arrested the detainee, not for any offense but under the Mental Health Act.

Section 2 made the unauthorized disclosure of any information on any subject an offense.

He was lying on a bench and although the group were noisy they were not disorderly and no arrestable offense had been committed.

There have been many cases where offenders have climbed drainpipes and gone onto flat roofs to commit this type of offense.

The Bill introduces the new offense of causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving.

It is an offense to have an article with a blade or point in a public place without good reason or lawful excuse.

Scorpion fish were abundant but luckily the one I almost squashed didn't take offense.

The Council can prosecute illegal advertisers but unless the offense is especially flagrant or repeated we will invite an application.

Anyone who commits forgery in that context is guilty of a criminal offense.

It is academically fraudulent and an offense against University discipline.

A grain of anger or a grain of suspicion produces strange acoustical effects, and makes the ear greedy to remark offense.

In what cases would " assault and plucking hair " be a greater offense than other forms of assault?

The offense of deliberate handball includes the illegal use of either hand or arm.

Divorce can be enacted when the spouse has committed a very heinous offense or crime.

The same offense may be a serious thing to you, it is a far more serious thing to an infinitely holy God.

This makes it an offense to kill, injure, capture or cruelly ill-treat a badger, or to interfere with a badger sett.

It is an offense for anyone to commit an act of gross indecency with a child under the age of 17.

Readers will recall that, in such circumstances, the offense used was 'gross indecency ' - an offense which was abolished in 2003.

The two main independent variables were the prison wing and the category of offense.

I pleaded temporary indisposition, and was dismissed with an injunction not to repeat my offense.

It is an offense to delay or obstruct an inspector from OPRA or to neglect or refuse to produce required documentation or information.

In response, the author would like to point out that any offense caused was purely intentional.

The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 created a new offense of unlawful interception of communications on a private network.

The court also appears to have taken offense, and has suspended the case pending an investigation.

There is no such offense as " trespass " which is a term borrowed from English jurisprudence.

The registered keeper of the vehicle will receive a Notice of Intended Prosecution within 14 days of the alleged offense.

The common law offense of blasphemous libel is still in place in the " free " country of Great Britain!

That causing religious offense should be regarded a sign of western machismo is obscene.

The new offense of corporate killing is expected to be combined with wider reform on the law on involuntary manslaughter.

Smaller unincorporated bodies will be covered by the common law offense of gross negligence manslaughter.

It is a criminal offense to deal in trademarked merchandise that has not been authorized or licensed by the trademark holder.

But any citizen summoned or arrested in virtue of the law shall submit without delay, as resistance constitutes an offense.

Don't be offended; I mean no offense.

It became a punishable offense to report sick with sunburn.

It was a civil offense, not a criminal offense.