delict
Webster Dictionary
an offense or transgression against law; (Scots Law) an offense of a lesser degree; a misdemeanor
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exception
Webster Dictionary
an objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; -- usually followed by to or against
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crime
Webster Dictionary
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
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penalty
Webster Dictionary
penal retribution; punishment for crime or offense; the suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or judicial decision to the commission of a crime, offense, or trespass
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extenuation
(extenuation, mitigation, palliation)
Princeton's WordNet
to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
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mitigation
(extenuation, mitigation, palliation)
Princeton's WordNet
to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
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palliation
(extenuation, mitigation, palliation)
Princeton's WordNet
to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
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thin-skinned
(huffy, thin-skinned, feisty, touchy)
Princeton's WordNet
quick to take offense
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feisty
(huffy, thin-skinned, feisty, touchy)
Princeton's WordNet
quick to take offense
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bridle
(bridle)
Princeton's WordNet
anger or take offense
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touchy
(huffy, thin-skinned, feisty, touchy)
Princeton's WordNet
quick to take offense
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huffy
(huffy, thin-skinned, feisty, touchy)
Princeton's WordNet
quick to take offense
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inoffensive
(inoffensive)
Princeton's WordNet
giving no offense
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guiltiness
(guilt, guiltiness)
Princeton's WordNet
the state of having committed an offense
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forgiveness
(forgiveness, pardon)
Princeton's WordNet
the act of excusing a mistake or offense
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pardon
(forgiveness, pardon)
Princeton's WordNet
the act of excusing a mistake or offense
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guilt
(guilt, guiltiness)
Princeton's WordNet
the state of having committed an offense
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guiltily
(guiltily)
Princeton's WordNet
in the manner of someone who has committed an offense
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criminal
(criminal)
Princeton's WordNet
guilty of crime or serious offense
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convict
(convict)
Princeton's WordNet
a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense
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complicity
(complicity)
Princeton's WordNet
guilt as an accomplice in a crime or offense
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retaliation
(retaliation, revenge)
Princeton's WordNet
action taken in return for an injury or offense
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clean
(clean)
Princeton's WordNet
(of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense
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revenge
(retaliation, revenge)
Princeton's WordNet
action taken in return for an injury or offense
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demerit
(ɪˈmɛr ɪt)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Obs. offense.
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exception
(ɪkˈsɛp ʃən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
to take offense.
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offenseless
(əˈfɛns lɪs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
without offense.
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umbrageous
(ʌmˈbreɪ dʒəs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
apt to take offense.
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imputation
(imputation)
Princeton's WordNet
a statement attributing something dishonest (especially a criminal offense)
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pardon
(pardon, amnesty)
Princeton's WordNet
a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
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