v. 1 cause offence to, upset. 2 displease, anger. 3 (often fall. by against) do wrong; transgress. o offender n. offending adj. [Latin offendo offers strike against, displease] offense US var. of OFFENCE.
v. 1 cause offence to, upset. 2 displease, anger. 3 (often fall. by against) do wrong; transgress. o offender n. offending adj. [Latin offendo offers strike against, displease] offense US var. of OFFENCE.