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# {{context|team sports}} If something is '''offensive''', it has to do with a play where the team is trying to [[score]]. | # {{context|team sports}} If something is '''offensive''', it has to do with a play where the team is trying to [[score]]. | ||
#: ''The '''offensive''' coordinator is responsible for ordering all [[rushing]] plays.'' | #: ''The '''offensive''' coordinator is responsible for ordering all [[rushing]] plays.'' | ||
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*[[objectionable]] | |||
===Antonyms=== | ===Antonyms=== | ||
Revision as of 16:40, 7 February 2016
Adjective
abin ƙi, abin ƙyama
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- Something offensive is mean, insulting, and unpleasant.
- He said something so offensive to her that she cried.
- Most feminists find pornography offensive.
- She noticed an offensive smell from the blocked drain.
- (team sports) If something is offensive, it has to do with a play where the team is trying to score.
- The offensive coordinator is responsible for ordering all rushing plays.
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Noun
- (countable) An attack.
- The Marines today launched a major offensive.
- (uncountable) In a position of attacking or being able to attack.
- He took the offensive in the press, accusing his opponent of corruption.