offend

offended offending offends
Verb
1. cause to feel resentment or indignation; "Her tactless remark offended me"
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2. act in disregard of laws and rules; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"
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3. strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
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4. hurt the feelings of; "She hurt me when she did not include me among her guests"; "This remark really bruised me ego"
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