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Offend vs Alarm - What's the difference?

offend | alarm | Related terms |

Offend is a related term of alarm.


As a verb offend

is (transitive)  to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.

As a noun alarm is

alert, alarm.

Slight vs Offend - What's the difference?

slight | offend |


As verbs the difference between slight and offend

is that slight is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of while offend is (transitive)  to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.

As an adjective slight

is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe.

As a noun slight

is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.

Illtreat vs Offend - What's the difference?

illtreat | offend | Related terms |

Illtreat is a related term of offend.


As verbs the difference between illtreat and offend

is that illtreat is while offend is (transitive)  to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.

Aggrieving vs Offend - What's the difference?

aggrieving | offend |


As verbs the difference between aggrieving and offend

is that aggrieving is while offend is (transitive)  to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.

Offend vs Incense - What's the difference?

offend | incense | Synonyms |

Offend is a synonym of incense.


In lang=en terms the difference between offend and incense

is that offend is (transitive)  to transgress or violate a law or moral requirement while incense is to perfume with, or as with, incense.

As verbs the difference between offend and incense

is that offend is (transitive)  to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult while incense is to anger or infuriate.

As a noun incense is

a perfume used in the rites of various religions.

Offend vs Dissatisfy - What's the difference?

offend | dissatisfy | Related terms |

Offend is a related term of dissatisfy.


As verbs the difference between offend and dissatisfy

is that offend is (transitive)  to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult while dissatisfy is to fail to satisfy.

Offend vs Problem - What's the difference?

offend | problem |


As a verb offend

is   To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.

As a noun problem is

a difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.

As an adjective problem is

difficult to train or guide; unruly.

Interrupt vs Offend - What's the difference?

interrupt | offend |


As verbs the difference between interrupt and offend

is that interrupt is to disturb or halt an ongoing process or action by interfering suddenly while offend is (transitive)  to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.

As a noun interrupt

is (computing) an event that causes a computer to temporarily cease what it was doing and attend to a condition.

Infringe vs Offend - What's the difference?

infringe | offend |


In lang=en terms the difference between infringe and offend

is that infringe is break in or encroach on something while offend is (transitive)  to transgress or violate a law or moral requirement.

As verbs the difference between infringe and offend

is that infringe is break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc while offend is (transitive)  to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.

Offend vs Accuse - What's the difference?

offend | accuse |


As verbs the difference between offend and accuse

is that offend is (transitive)  to hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult while accuse is .

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