Crossword-Solution: OFFENDING 9 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Offending p. pr. & vb. n. of Offend

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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with OFFENDING (5)

Like {doorstop} but more severe; implies that the offending hardware is irreversibly dead or useless.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Gibraltar Insurance issued a terse statement: "Due to the potential damage caused by the offending software, we will immediately begin installation of compatible spreadsheet programs and verify the accuracy of all data.
Terminal Compromise Winn Schwartau 1993
The love that he would offer her, then, would, far from offending her, probably cover all that she might desire or expect.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
When you know me better you will return my love, but now I must risk offending you that I may save you for myself from the monstrous connection which your father contemplates for you.
The Monster Men Edgar Rice Burroughs 1994
Five! Over two years and hundreds of feedback forms? How could there be any harm attributed to these particular forms when you know that both of those instructors have consistently received derogatory evaluations from the students since they started teaching the course?" Diana held the offending papers out in demonstration toward Lyle, indignation rampant in her gesture.
Wild Justice Ruth M. Sprague 1994

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He had heard about talking to plants in the early seventies, on Radio Four, and thought it was an excellent idea. Although talking is perhaps the wrong word for what Crowley did. What he did was put the fear of God into them. More precisely, the fear of Crowley. In addition to which, every couple of months Crowley would pick out a plant that was growing too slowly, or succumbing to leaf-wilt or browning, or just didn't look quite as good as the others, and he would carry it a…
Neil Gaiman Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
I think there's a difference between (a) offending people for its own sake, which I don't necessarily want to do, because some people are good and decent and it would be unkind to upset them simply to indulge my own self-importance, and (b) challenging their prejudices, their preconceptions, or their comfortable assumptions. I'm very happy to do that. But we need to be on our guard when people say they're offended. No one actually has the right to go through life without bein…
Philip Pullman
Hesitancy is the surest destroyer of talent. One cannot be timorous and reticent, one must be original and loud. New metaphors, new rhythms, new expressions of emotion can only spring from unhindered gall. Nothing should interfere with that intuition--not the fear of appearing stupid, nor of offending somebody, nor jeopardizing publication, nor being trivial. The intuition must be as unhindered as a karate chop.
Stephen Dobyns Best Words, Best Order: Essays on Poetry