n. Chiefly British
Variant of offense.
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offence
American Heritage Dictionary:
of·fence |
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Fowler's Modern English Usage:
offence |
This is spelt -ence in British English, and offense in American English.
| off of, of course, of | |
| offer, official, officious, officialese |
Rhymes:
offence |
See crossword solutions for the clue Related topics:
 | apologize |
| offence |
| division of labour |
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