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offensives

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun offensive has 1 sense
  1. offense, offence, offensive - the action of attacking an enemy
    --1 is a kind of operation, military operation
    --1 has particulars: counteroffensive; dirty war; rollback, push back

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Offensives

Part of speech: Noun (plural)

Sense: Military actions carried out to attack or conquer an enemy.

Usage:

  1. The allied forces launched a series of offensives to regain control of the region.
  2. The general devised a strategic plan for the upcoming offensives.

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense: Highly aggressive or provocative behavior.

Usage:

  1. The politician's offensive remarks sparked outrage among the public.
  2. Her offensive attitude towards her colleagues made it difficult to work as a team.

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense: Unpleasant or causing offense.

Usage:

  1. His offensive body odor made everyone around him uncomfortable.
  2. The movie contained offensive language and explicit scenes.

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