Definition of offense

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Offense (n.) Alt. of Offenc.

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Merger :: Merger (n.) An absorption of one estate, or one contract, in another, or of a minor offense in a greater..
Court-martial :: Court-martial (n.) A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military or naval law..
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) To remit the penalty of; to suffer to pass without punishment; to forgive; -- applied to offenses.
Gaol :: Gaol (n.) A place of confinement, especially for minor offenses or provisional imprisonment; a jail..
Pardonable :: Pardonable (a.) Admitting of pardon; not requiring the excution of penalty; venial; excusable; -- applied to the offense or to the offender; as, a pardonable fault, or culprit..
Mala :: Mala (n.) Evils; wrongs; offenses against right and law.
Abet :: Abet (v. t.) To contribute, as an assistant or instigator, to the commission of an offense..
Offense :: Offense (n.) Alt. of Offenc.
Long-suffering :: Long-suffering (n.) Long patience of offense.
Penal :: Penal (a.) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penalact of offense..
Owling :: Owling (v. i.) The offense of transporting wool or sheep out of England contrary to the statute formerly existing.
Offensible :: Offensible (a.) That may give offense.
Scandalous :: Scandalous (a.) Giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation.
Armed :: Armed (a.) Furnished with weapons of offense or defense; furnished with the means of security or protection.
Crime :: Crime (n.) Gross violation of human law, in distinction from a misdemeanor or trespass, or other slight offense. Hence, also, any aggravated offense against morality or the public welfare; any outrage or great wrong..
Give :: Give (n.) To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation; as, to give offense; to give pleasure or pain..
Treason :: Treason (n.) The offense of attempting to overthrow the government of the state to which the offender owes allegiance, or of betraying the state into the hands of a foreign power; disloyalty; treachery..
Seduction :: Seduction (n.) The act of seducing; enticement to wrong doing; specifically, the offense of inducing a woman to consent to unlawful sexual intercourse, by enticements which overcome her scruples; the wrong or crime of persuading a woman to surrender her chastity..
Impeccability :: Impeccability (n.) the quality of being impeccable; exemption from sin, error, or offense..
Miff :: Miff (n.) A petty falling out; a tiff; a quarrel; offense.
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