Meet
Offend
Offend verb - To commit an offense.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Jerk Ass: Georg manages to offend, assault, or otherwise annoy the hell out of everyone who's unfortunate enough to meet him.
Source: Series / Naeturvaktin -
And in Words of Radiance, a betrothal is arranged between Shallan and Adolin, and they both think it's a great idea, to the surprise of pretty much everyone, and get along pretty well with each other, despite both of them having a tendency to offend just about everyone else they meet.
Source: Creator / Brandon Sanderson -
Meet the World, an Audio-Animatronic show retelling the history of Japan, made it as far as its show building going up — but since it glossed over the country's actions in World War II Disney executives feared it would offend Americans (especially veterans).
Source: What Could Have Been
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