Violating, or tending to violate.
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of Offend
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of Offend
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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To treat in a violent manner; to abuse.
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To treat in a violent manner; to abuse.
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Giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment; displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words.
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