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Offense

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Meanings of Offense

Noun

  • When someone does something that makes another person feel bad or hurt.
  • Feeling upset or angry because of something someone said or did.
  • In sports, it means trying to score points or goals against the other team.
  • The part of a team that tries to score points when they have the ball.

Explanation of the word: Offense

Offense means when someone does something that hurts or makes another person feel bad. It's like when someone says something mean.

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Translations for the word: Offense

hindi
अपराध (Aparaadh)

Aparaadh

अपराध (Aparaadh)

Aparaadh

गलती (Galti)

Galti

   

Antonyms for the word: Offense

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Offense

What does 'offense' mean?
The word 'offense' means to do something that hurts or makes someone feel bad. It can also mean breaking a rule or law.
How do you pronounce 'offense'?
You pronounce 'offense' like this: 'uh-fens'.
What is the origin of the word 'offense'?
The word 'offense' comes from the Latin word 'offendere', which means to strike against or hurt.
What is the meaning of 'offense' in Bengali?
The word 'offense' in Bengali is 'অপরাধ' (Aporādh).