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All offend synonyms

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verb offend

  • slur β€” to pass over lightly or without due mention or consideration (often followed by over): The report slurred over her contribution to the enterprise.
  • snub β€” to treat with disdain or contempt, especially by ignoring.
  • trespass β€” Law. an unlawful act causing injury to the person, property, or rights of another, committed with force or violence, actual or implied. a wrongful entry upon the lands of another. the action to recover damages for such an injury.
  • vex β€” to irritate; annoy; provoke: His noisy neighbors often vexed him.
  • wound β€” the act of winding.
  • zing β€” vitality, animation, or zest.
  • transgress β€” to violate a law, command, moral code, etc.; offend; sin.
  • displease β€” to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
  • insult β€” to treat or speak to insolently or with contemptuous rudeness; affront.
  • aggrieve β€” to grieve; distress; afflict
  • anger β€” Anger is the strong emotion that you feel when you think that someone has behaved in an unfair, cruel, or unacceptable way.
  • annoy β€” If someone or something annoys you, it makes you fairly angry and impatient.
  • antagonize β€” If you antagonize someone, you make them feel angry or hostile towards you.
  • disgust β€” to cause loathing or nausea in.
  • disturb β€” to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
  • exasperate β€” Irritate intensely; infuriate.
  • gall β€” (Pizi) 1840?–94, leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux: a major chief in the battle of Little Bighorn.
  • horrify β€” to cause to feel horror; strike with horror: The accident horrified us all.
  • hurt β€” to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • irritate β€” to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
  • outrage β€” an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
  • provoke β€” to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
  • rile β€” to irritate or vex.
  • shock β€” a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
  • sicken β€” disgust
  • sting β€” to prick or wound with a sharp-pointed, often venom-bearing organ.
  • upset β€” to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
  • affront β€” If something affronts you, you feel insulted and hurt because of it.
  • disgruntle β€” to put into a state of sulky dissatisfaction; make discontent.
  • disoblige β€” to refuse or neglect to oblige; act contrary to the desire or convenience of; fail to accommodate.
  • distress β€” great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
  • fret β€” to feel or express worry, annoyance, discontent, or the like: Fretting about the lost ring isn't going to help.
  • jar β€” Java archive
  • miff β€” petulant displeasure; ill humor.
  • nauseate β€” to affect with nausea; sicken.
  • nettle β€” any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs. Compare nettle family.
  • pain β€” physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
  • pique β€” a fabric of cotton, spun rayon, or silk, woven lengthwise with raised cords.
  • repel β€” to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
  • repulse β€” to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
  • sin β€” the 12th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
  • slight β€” small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
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