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offending

/əˈfɛndɪŋ/

Translations

offendinggerund / present participle

/əˈfɛndɪŋ/

Present participle of 'offend' functioning adjectivally.

оскорбительный

His offending remarks caused a lot of controversy.

Его оскорбительные замечания вызвали много споров.

нарушающий

The offending vehicle was parked illegally.

Нарушающее транспортное средство было припарковано незаконно.

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Synonyms

offendingnoun

/əˈfɛndɪŋ/

Gerund form functioning as an uncountable noun referring to the act of committing an offense.

Synonyms

guilty party

offendverb

offending

Gerund

offended

Past Simple

offended

Past Participle

offending

Gerund

/əˈfɛnd/

обидеть

I didn't mean to offend you with my comment.

Я не хотел обидеть тебя своим комментарием.

оскорбить

His words were meant to offend and provoke.

Его слова были предназначены, чтобы оскорбить и спровоцировать.

нарушить

He didn't want to offend the law.

Он не хотел нарушить закон.

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Definitions

offendinggerund / present participle

Causing displeasure or resentment; annoying or irritating.

The offending comment was quickly deleted from the forum.

Breaking a law or rule; guilty of an offense.

The offending party was fined for violating the regulations.

Designated as the specific cause of a problem; identified as needing removal or correction.

He traced the leak to the offending pipe and replaced it.

offendingnoun

The act of committing an offense; wrongdoing.

The new policy aims to reduce offending among young people.

offendverb

To cause someone to feel upset, annoyed, or resentful.

His rude comments were sure to offend many people at the meeting.

To commit an illegal act or break a rule.

He was careful not to offend against the regulations set by the company.

To be unpleasant or distasteful to the senses; to disgust or affront.

The foul odor from the garbage offended her nostrils.