offending

Meanings

• the act of violating a law, regulation, or moral code

  - "John was arrested for offending by speeding."
  - "Mary was reprimanded for offending cultural norms by wearing revealing clothing."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with offending
offend , defend , send , mend , tend , lend , pend , extend

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Variants

List of all variants of offending that leads to same result
offend , offended , offender , offenders , offending , offends

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'offending' comes from the Old French word 'offendre', which means 'to insult, to wound, to affront'. The term has been used in English since the late 14th century.

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