offend

• فعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى إيذاء مشاعر شخص ما أو إغضابه أو إثارته، وغالبًا ما يحدث ذلك بسبب قول أو فعل.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing someone to feel upset, angry, or resentful, usually by a remark or action.

1. Cause displeasure or hurt feelingsB1formal

   To cause someone to feel upset, angry, or resentful, usually by something said or done.

   أَساءَ إلى

   • His rude comments offended many people at the party.
   • She didn't mean to offend anyone with her joke.
   • I hope I haven't offended you by my directness.

   المرادفاتaffrontangerdispleasehurtinsultpiqueprovokeresentupsetvex

   الأضدادappeasecomfortdelightgratifypleasesatisfysoothe

2. Violate a rule or standardB2formal

   To break a law, rule, or moral standard.

   خالف

   • The company offended against safety regulations.
   • He offended the code of conduct by lying under oath.
   • Their actions offended the principles of justice.

   المرادفاتbreachbreakcontravenedefydisobeyinfringetransgressviolate

   الأضدادcomplyconformobeyrespect