offends
Definitions
Verb
- Cause to feel resentment or indignation
- Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
- Strike with disgust or revulsion
- Hurt the feelings of
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "offends".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | records | 2 | 91 |
| 2 | towards | 2 | 64 |
| 3 | awards | 2 | 17 |
| 4 | commands | 2 | 15 |
| 5 | succeeds | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | attends | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | affords | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | abounds | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | accords | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | command's | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | commends | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | concedes | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | unloads | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | accord's | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | ahold's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | aholds | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | amends | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | applauds | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | ascends | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | busloads | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | confides | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | conrades | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | gamunde's | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | madrids | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | mcdade's | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | subsides | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "offends".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ends | 1 | 67 |
| 2 | offers | 2 | 45 |
| 3 | offense | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | offensive | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | offenses | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | offend | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | offended | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | offerings | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | scoffed | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | offenders | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | offender | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | offending | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | feds | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | softens | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | offen | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | fends | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | reoffend | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | fiends | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | offs | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | fend | 1 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "offends" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "offends" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "offends" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "offends".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 26
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
'Offends our religious feelings': Image of IDF soldier striking Jesus statue in Lebanon sparks outrage
Apr 20, 2026 The Times of India
Apr 20, 2026 The Times of India
Southern York policy bans books that offend 'good taste or propriety'
Mar 23, 2026 York Daily Record
Mar 23, 2026 York Daily Record
What Should Be Done With Art That Offends? Students Debate. (Published 2023)
Mar 9, 2023 The New York Times
Mar 9, 2023 The New York Times