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offensive n. [
offense, offence] the action of attacking an enemy
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offensive a. [
dysphemistic] substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one ; "'nigger' is a dysphemistic term for 'African-American'"
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offensive s. [
nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, sickening, vile] causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
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