⚠️Offence

noun
/əˈfens/

Meaning

a breach of law or rule; an annoyance or resentment

Example Sentences

Stealing is a serious offence punishable by law.

Synonyms

crime, violation, wrongdoing, transgression

Antonyms

compliance, obedience, lawfulness, virtue

Collocations

criminal offence, minor offence, commit offence

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