Estrangeverb
(transitive) To cause to feel less close or friendly; alienate. To cease contact with (particularly of a family member or spouse, especially in form estranged).
Offendverb
(transitive) To hurt the feelings of; to displease; to make angry; to insult.
‘Your accusations offend me deeply.’;
Estrangeverb
(transitive) To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations.
Offendverb
(intransitive) To feel or become offended; to take insult.
‘Don't worry. I don't offend easily.’;
Estrangeverb
To withdraw; to withhold; hence, reflexively, to keep at a distance; to cease to be familiar and friendly with.
‘We must estrange our belief from everything which is not clearly and distinctly evidenced.’; ‘Had we . . . estranged ourselves from them in things indifferent.’;
Offendverb
(transitive) To physically harm, pain.
‘Strong light offends the eye.’;
Estrangeverb
To divert from its original use or purpose, or from its former possessor; to alienate.
‘They . . . have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods.’;
Offendverb
(transitive) To annoy, cause discomfort or resent.
‘Physically enjoyable frivolity can still offend the conscience’;
Estrangeverb
To alienate the affections or confidence of; to turn from attachment to enmity or indifference.
‘I do not know, to this hour, what it is that has estranged him from me.’; ‘He . . . had pretended to be estranged from the Whigs, and had promised to act as a spy upon them.’;
Offendverb
(intransitive) To sin, transgress divine law or moral rules.
Estrangeverb
remove from customary environment or associations;
‘Her busy schedule removed her from her duties as a mother’;
Offendverb
(transitive) To transgress or violate a law or moral requirement.
Estrangeverb
arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
Offendverb
To cause to stumble; to cause to sin or to fall.
Offendverb
To strike against; to attack; to assail.
Offendverb
To displease; to make angry; to affront.
‘A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city.’;
Offendverb
To be offensive to; to harm; to pain; to annoy; as, strong light offends the eye; to offend the conscience.
Offendverb
To transgress; to violate; to sin against.
‘Marry, sir, he hath offended the law.’;
Offendverb
To oppose or obstruct in duty; to cause to stumble; to cause to sin or to fall.
‘Who hath you misboden or offended.’; ‘If thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out . . . And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off.’; ‘Great peace have they which love thy law, and nothing shall offend them.’;
Offendverb
To transgress the moral or divine law; to commit a crime; to stumble; to sin.
‘Whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.’; ‘If it be a sin to covet honor,I am the most offending soul alive.’;
Offendverb
To cause dislike, anger, or vexation; to displease.
‘I shall offend, either to detain or give it.’;
Offendverb
cause to feel resentment or indignation;
‘Her tactless remark offended me’;
Offendverb
act in disregard of laws and rules;
‘offend all laws of humanity’; ‘violate the basic laws or human civilization’; ‘break a law’;
Offendverb
strike with disgust or revulsion;
‘The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends’;
Offendverb
hurt the feelings of;
‘She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests’; ‘This remark really bruised me ego’;
