Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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offend | No | No | Yes | No |
lacerate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
offend (adjective) | lacerate (adjective) |
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having edges that are jagged from injury | |
irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn |
offend (verb) | lacerate (verb) |
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hurt the feelings of | cut or tear irregularly |
cause to feel resentment or indignation | deeply hurt the feelings of; distress |
strike with disgust or revulsion | |
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises |