Offensive and Touched

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Offensive adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

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Touched and offensive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Touched" instead an adjective "Offensive".

Nearby Words: offend, offence, offensively

Touched adjective - Having come into contact.

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Offensive and touched are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Offensive" instead an adjective "Touched".

Nearby Words: touch, touchy, touching, toucher, touchable

A more common complication is that every offensive player is onside during a corner kick, goal kick, or throw-in until the ball is first touched by a player.

Source: That One Rule
Expect to hear at least some news station say this after someone snaps and kills people, even though in many (if any at all) cases, the person never touched a game in their life, or touched a game so non-offensive there's no way it would have warped their minds to the degree that's claimed.

Source: New Media Are Evil

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