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KEY: Offence, Offense.
SYN: Attack, sin, crime, umbrage, transgression, crime, misdeed, injury, wrong, affront, outrage, insult, trespass, indignity, misdemeanor.
ANT: defence, innocence, guiltlessness.
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KEY: Offend.
SYN: Displease, affront, outrage, irritate, shock, annoy, pain, wound, nettle, vex, err, fall.
ANT: Conciliate, gratify, please.
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KEY: Offender, [See CULPRIT].