Definition of Offender in English :

Define Offender in English

Offender meaning in English

Meaning of Offender in English

Pronunciation of Offender in English

Offender pronunciation in English

Pronounce Offender in English

Offender

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Noun

1. offender, wrongdoer

a person who transgresses moral or civil law

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Offender

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v. of·fend·ed, of·fend·ing, of·fends
v.tr.
1. To cause displeasure, anger, resentment, or wounded feelings in: We were offended by his tasteless jokes.
2. To be displeasing or disagreeable to: Onions offend my sense of smell.
v.intr.
1. To result in displeasure: Bad manners may offend.
2.
a. To violate a moral or divine law; sin.
b. To violate a rule or law: offended against the curfew.

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