offend |
antagonize |
In lang=en terms the difference between offend and antagonize
is that
offend is (transitive) to transgress or violate a law or moral requirement while
antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.
As verbs the difference between offend and antagonize
is that
offend is (transitive) to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult while
antagonize is to work against; oppose; especially to incite reaction.
agitate |
offend |
As verbs the difference between agitate and offend
is that
agitate is to move with a violent, irregular action; as, the wind agitates the sea; to agitate water in a vessel while
offend is (transitive) to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
cajole |
offend |
As verbs the difference between cajole and offend
is that
cajole is while
offend is (transitive) to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
offend |
frighten |
Related terms |
As verbs the difference between offend and frighten
is that
offend is To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult while
frighten is to disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify.
offend |
disregard |
As verbs the difference between offend and disregard
is that
offend is (transitive) to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult while
disregard is to ignore; misregard.
As a noun disregard is
the act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; misregard.
defy |
offend |
Related terms |
Defy is a related term of offend.
As verbs the difference between defy and offend
is that
defy is to renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce while
offend is (transitive) to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
As a noun defy
is (obsolete) a challenge.
effect |
offend |
As verbs the difference between effect and offend
is that
effect is to make or bring about; to implement while
offend is (transitive) to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
As a noun effect
is the result or outcome of a cause
see below .
affect |
offend |
In lang=en terms the difference between affect and offend
is that
affect is to make a show of; to put on a pretence of; to feign; to assume to make a false display of while
offend is (transitive) to transgress or violate a law or moral requirement.
As verbs the difference between affect and offend
is that
affect is to influence or alter or
affect can be (obsolete|transitive) to aim for, to try to obtain while
offend is (transitive) to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
As a noun affect
is (obsolete) one's mood or inclination; mental state.
offend |
goad |
Related terms |
Offend is a related term of goad.
As verbs the difference between offend and goad
is that
offend is (transitive) to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult while
goad is to prod with a goad.
As a noun goad is
a long, pointed stick used to prod animals.
horrify |
offend |
Related terms |
Horrify is a related term of offend.
As verbs the difference between horrify and offend
is that
horrify is to cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience horror while
offend is (transitive) to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
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