Main entry: law-breaking, crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, offence, offense
Definition: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Usage: a long record of crimes
Main entry: offence, offense, offensive
Definition: the action of attacking an enemy
Main entry: discourtesy, offence, offense, offensive activity
Definition: a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
Main entry: umbrage, offence, offense
Definition: a feeling of anger caused by being offended
Usage: he took offence at my question
Definition: the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score