verb as in strong fondness

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offend, transgress, violate

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Example Sentences

Example:His remark offended her deeply.

Definition:To hurt the feelings of someone; to displease or annoy.

From offend

Example:She transgressed the school code of conduct by coming to class drunk.

Definition:To violate or break a law, rule, or principle, especially a moral or religious one.

From transgress

Example:He violated confidentiality by sharing private information.

Definition:To break or infringe upon something, often a law or moral principle.

From violate