offend

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cause to feel resentment or indignation
"Her tactless remark offended me"
offend, pique
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act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
"offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"
breach, break, go against, infract, offend, transgress, violate
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strike with disgust or revulsion
"The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
appal, appall, offend, outrage, scandalise, scandalize, shock
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hurt the feelings of
"She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised my ego"
bruise, hurt, injure, offend, spite, wound
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