take offense
English
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Verb
take offense (third-person singular simple present takes offense, present participle taking offense, simple past took offense, past participle taken offense)
- To feel (and usually to show) resentment at another's actions or words.
- Synonyms: take umbrage, take exception, resent, take amiss
Translations
to feel and possibly show resentment
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