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Distaste :: Distaste (v. t.) To offend; to disgust; to displease.

Averted :: Averted (a.) Turned away, esp. as an expression of feeling; also, offended; unpropitious..

Sergeant :: Sergeant (n.) Formerly, in England, an officer nearly answering to the more modern bailiff of the hundred; also, an officer whose duty was to attend on the king, and on the lord high steward in court, to arrest traitors and other offenders. He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and two of these officers, by allowance of the sovereign, attend on the houses of Parliament (one for each house) to execute their commands, and another attends the Court Chancery..

Despite :: Despite (n.) To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.

Picket :: Picket (n.) A military punishment, formerly resorted to, in which the offender was forced to stand with one foot on a pointed stake..

Offender :: Offender (n.) One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a wrongdoer..

Affront :: Affront (v. t.) To offend by some manifestation of disrespect; to insult to the face by demeanor or language; to treat with marked incivility.

Pillory :: Pillory (n.) A frame of adjustable boards erected on a post, and having holes through which the head and hands of an offender were thrust so as to be exposed in front of it..

Bowstring :: Bowstring (n.) A string used by the Turks for strangling offenders.

Scrupulous :: Scrupulous (a.) Full ofscrupules; inclined to scruple; nicely doubtful; hesitating to determine or to act, from a fear of offending or of doing wrong..

Whereat :: Whereat (adv.) At what; -- used interrogatively; as, whereat are you offended?.

Knowingly :: Knowingly (adv.) With knowledge; in a knowing manner; intelligently; consciously; deliberately; as, he would not knowingly offend..

Here-at :: Here-at (adv.) At, or by reason of, this; as, he was offended hereat..

Huffy :: Huffy (a.) Characterized by arrogance or petulance; easily offended.

Offended :: Offended (imp. & p. p.) of Offen.

Offending :: Offending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Offen.

Offenseless :: Offenseless (a.) Unoffending; inoffensive.

Scandalize :: Scandalize (v. t.) To offend the feelings or the conscience of (a person) by some action which is considered immoral or criminal; to bring shame, disgrace, or reproach upon..

Fulsome :: Fulsome (a.) Offending or disgusting by overfullness, excess, or grossness; cloying; gross; nauseous; esp., offensive from excess of praise; as, fulsome flattery..

Lapse :: Lapse (v. t.) To surprise in a fault or error; hence, to surprise or catch, as an offender..

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