offence

Noun

• (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
  • a long record of crimes
    

• a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others

• a feeling of anger caused by being offended
  • he took offence at my question
    

• the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score

• the action of attacking an enemy

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  crime , offense , criminal offense , criminal offence , law-breaking , discourtesy , offensive activity , umbrage , offensive
• Antonyms: 
  defense , defence , defending team