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1 offend someone's sensibilities
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2 offend
v. kwaad doen, zondigen; beledigen[ əfend]1 kwaad doen ⇒ misdoen, zondigen♦voorbeelden:1 the verdict offends against all principles of justice • het vonnis is een aanfluiting van alle rechtsprincipesII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:his sense of justice was offended at/by the rashness of the verdict • het overhaaste oordeel krenkte zijn rechtsgevoel -
3 offend against
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4 offend the ear
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5 offend the eye
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6 glaring colours that offend the eye
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7 sensibility
n. gevoeligheid; begripvol; gevoelig; begrip; smaak[ sensəbillətie] 〈meervoud: sensibilities〉I 〈telbaar en niet-telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord; voornamelijk meervoud〉♦voorbeelden:
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offend — ► VERB 1) cause to feel hurt or resentful. 2) be displeasing to. 3) commit an act that is illegal or that goes against an accepted principle. DERIVATIVES offender noun. ORIGIN Latin offendere strike against … English terms dictionary