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offence vs push back

push back vs offence

offence and push back both are nouns.

offence is not a verb while push back is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
offence Yes No No No
push back Yes No Yes No
As nouns, push back is a hyponym of offence; that is, push back is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than offence:
  • offence: the action of attacking an enemy
  • push back: the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw
Other hyponyms of offence include counteroffensive, dirty war, rollback.
offence (noun) push back (noun)
the action of attacking an enemy the act of forcing the enemy to withdraw
a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right
a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others
a feeling of anger caused by being offended
the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
offence (verb) push back (verb)
cause to move back by force or influence
Difference between offence and push back

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