Explain and Offend

Explain

Explain verb - To make plain or understandable.

Offend and explain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Offend" instead a verb "Explain".

Offend

Offend verb - To commit an offense.

Explain and offend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Explain" instead a verb "Offend".

Common collocations

amount explain amount offend amount
way explain way offend way
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