offend

(v) cause to feel resentment or indignation
- Her tactless remark offended me
pique,
(v) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
- offend all laws of humanity
- violate the basic laws or human civilization
- break a law
- break a promise
breach, infract, transgress, go against, violate, break,
(v) strike with disgust or revulsion
- The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends
appal, appall, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock,
(v) hurt the feelings of
- She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests
- This remark really bruised my ego
spite, bruise, injure, wound, hurt,

pique breach infract transgress go against violate break appal appall outrage scandalise scandalize shock spite bruise injure wound hurt

keep observe

offer

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