to offendverb/oˈfẽdeɾ/mediumo·fen·derPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionTo cause someone to feel upset or hurt; to insult.He didn't mean to offend anyone.Her words offended me deeply.synhurtinsultdispleaseEtymologyDo latim 'offendere'Related wordsofensivoofensaofensor