offender
əˈfɛndər-
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offender
a person who transgresses moral or civil law
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Offender
One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a wrongdoer. "I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders ."
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offender
One who offends; one who transgresses or violates a law, whether human or divine; one who infringes rules and regulations; one who acts contrary to the rights of others, or to social rule or custom; one who displeases or annoys; one who gives offense, or incurs the dislike or resentment of another. -
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offender
Synonyms Offender, Delinquent, culprit. Offender differs from delinquent in that a delinquent is, strictly, a negative transgressor, one who neglects to comply with the requirements of the law, whereas an offender is a positive transgressor, one who violates law or social rule. Both are general words, covering the offenses or delinquencies under divine or human laws, social usages, etc.
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Offender
one who offends or injures: a trespasser: a criminal:—fem. Offend′ress
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary Fr.,—L. ob, against, fendĕre, to strike.
Anti-graffiti program helps juvenile offenders. sungazette.com
Helping hands from the community play a crucial part in an effort to get young offenders back on track. heraldnet.com
36-year-old Romeo Alba (left) is currently is prison according to the Sate of Minnesota's Level 3 Sex Offender website. country103.com
It really doesn't matter to me how the person is "offended". gna.com
Following the directions, a mallet was used to smash the offending corner just enough to allow proper spacing. truckinweb.com
Least Competent Sex Offender And Cuddly Geopolitics And Weather Crimes. mauitime.com
Culling Ideas That May Offend. nytimes.com
When addressing a stranger in Vietnam, how can you be sure not to inadvertently offend them. pbs.org
A preliminary hearing is scheduled to take place next week for a former custodian at a university in Rolla who has been charged with failing to register as a sex offender. therolladailynews.com
Of course, Raj offended everyone so his ad was pulled. citypaper.net
Carl Paladino doesn't mind offending voters. nyc.org
The new clip, for the group's "Push and Shove" single, offended some in the Native American community. hollywoodreporter.com
I didn't mean to offend Burfict. espn.go.com
Tracy Morgan's latest jokes offend the disabled. newstribune.com
Tony Kornheiser did not offend Sally Jenkins. ashingtonpost.com
IP Peg is a persistent offender, lying well clear of the supposedly less reliable points in both the mass vs. orbital period and mass vs. spectral type diagrams.
A TiO study of the dwarf nova IP Pegasi
Although the randomized response condition yielded higher estimates than the direct question design, the prevalence estimate of offenders obtained with randomized response was only about 50%.
Accounting for self-protective responses in randomized response data from a social security survey using the zero-inflated Poisson model
In some cases, the offending behavior is evident at the level of the bare images of the jiggling beads.
Concentration and Length Dependence of DNA Looping in Transcriptional Regulation
Fig. 17 also shows an example of data that was kept with an offending region highlighted that was removed.
Concentration and Length Dependence of DNA Looping in Transcriptional Regulation
Then between distance ǫ/2 and ǫ of the boundary one linearly interpolates (w.r.t. the radial coordinate on the disc) between the offending 1–form Θf lat + ǫgΨ∗Θsplit and the 1–form Θk+l .
An invariant of link cobordisms from symplectic Khovanov homology
He doth therefore presuppose indistinctly the very particular church where the brother offending and offended are members. "The Divine Right of Church Government" by
This levity offended the lady's pride. "Mr. Britling Sees It Through" by
That is a means of acting on the imagination of others without offending anyone's self-love. "The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)" by
Evidently he meant me ill, and this thought offended me. "The Way of a Man" by
If I offend, 'tis in your ear alone, The malefactor wounds ye to the soul. "The Seven Plays in English Verse" by
The words offended him, and yet he could not dispute her right to do as she chose. "Unleavened Bread" by
No submissions were presented to the Committee that sexual offending by juveniles in the South Island had increased to any alarming extent. "Report of the Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents" by
Richard, offended with Bertran, gave him a flick on the ear and sent him to the devil with his japes. "The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay" by
What had she done to offend him? "Red Pottage" by
How can I act as not to offend him? "The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1"
Has God, thy Maker, given,
But man, because he could offend
And change to Hell, a Heaven —
And other Powers offended,
Have stirred my heart, where newly roves
The passion that was ended.
Ambassadors to rebels sends;
His messengers his place supply,
And Jesus begs us to be friends.
Don't you take it awful hard
'Cause I laugh like I've got gold mines
Diggin' in my own back yard.
A dirty truth, or polish'd lie?
Leave it to me, and never fear,
I'll not offend the nicest ear.
All your tribe offend my senses,
They're an eyesore to my vision,
And a stench unto my nostrils.