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Engelsk navneord: offense

1. offense (om handling) a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)discourtesy, offence, offensive activity


Mindre specifikke termerbehavior, behaviour, conduct, doings


Mere specifikke termeraffront, derision, indelicacy, insolence, insult, presumption, rebuff, ridicule, slight

2. offense (om fornemmelse) a feeling of anger caused by being offended


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe took offence at my question.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)offence, umbrage


Mindre specifikke termeranger, choler, ire

3. offense (om handling) (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA long record of crimes.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offence


Mindre specifikke termerevildoing, transgression


Mere specifikke termerattack, attempt, barratry, capital offense, commission, committal, cybercrime, felony, forgery, fraud, Had crime, high treason, highjack, hijack, infraction, infringement, lese majesty, mayhem, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, perpetration, regulatory offence, regulatory offense, statutory offence, statutory offense, Tazir crime, thuggery, treason, vice crime, victimless crime, violation, war crime


Overordnet emneområdecriminal law


Indenfor samme emneområdeabduct, black market, black marketeer, blackmail, bootleg, bribe, buy, buy off, carjack, commandeer, corrupt, crib, extort, fob off, foist off, grease one's palms, highjack, hijack, hold up, impress, kick back, kidnap, lift, lift, loot, mug, nobble, palm off, pay off, pirate, pirate, plagiarise, plagiarize, plunder, push, pyramid, rake off, ransom, redeem, run, rustle, scalp, shanghai, shoplift, skyjack, smuggle, snatch, stick up, traffic

4. offense (om gruppe) the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)offence


Mindre specifikke termersquad, team


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)defending team, defence, defense

5. offense (om handling) the action of attacking an enemy


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)offence, offensive


Mindre specifikke termermilitary operation, operation


Mere specifikke termercounteroffensive, dirty war, push back, rollback









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