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OFFENCES

(noun)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Offences.

How to pronounce offences:

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Offences - as a noun

The action of attacking an enemy

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
offenseoffensive
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
military operationoperation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
offense
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
defence

A feeling of anger caused by being offended

Example: "He took offence at my question"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
offenseumbrage

A lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
discourtesyoffenseoffensive activity
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
behaviorbehaviourconductdoings
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
offense
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
evildoingtransgression
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"There were several minor offences committed during the protest."
"He was charged with multiple offences related to identity theft."
"The judge handed down a harsh punishment for his repeated driving offences."
"The company was fined for environmental offences."
"Sexual offences are taken very seriously in our society."
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Word Game Points

Is OFFENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, offences is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OFFENCES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is OFFENCES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, offences is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OFFENCES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is OFFENCES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, offences is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OFFENCES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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