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To take offense; to object or protest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- I think he took exception to the joke about environmentalists.
- I take exception to the assumption that simply because I am young I am not able to discern fact from fiction.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To object to; to disagree with.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
raise a formal objection in a court of law
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: challenge
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: object
Narrower terms: appeal
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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French:
s'offusquer (de)
— to take offense; to object or protest
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French:
se formaliser (de)
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Hungarian:
kikér(i) magának
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Hungarian:
zokon vesz
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Hungarian:
megbántódik
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Hungarian:
megsértődik
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Hungarian:
megütközik
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Hungarian:
tiltakozik
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Hungarian:
nehezményez
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Marathi:
आक्षेप घेणे
(ākṣep gheṇe)
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Polish:
obrażać się
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Polish:
obrazić się
— to take offense; to object or protest
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Russian:
оскорбля́ться
(oskorbljátʹsja)
— to take offense; to object or protest
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French:
désapprouver
— to object to; to disagree with
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French:
ne pas être d'accord (avec quelque chose)
— to object to; to disagree with
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Hungarian:
kifogásol
— to object to; to disagree with
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Hungarian:
kifogást emel
— to object to; to disagree with
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Hungarian:
ellenvetést tesz
— to object to; to disagree with
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Hungarian:
visszautasít
— to object to; to disagree with
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Marathi:
आक्षेप घेणे
(ākṣep gheṇe)
— to object to; to disagree with
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Polish:
kwestionować
— to object to; to disagree with
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Polish:
zakwestionować
— to object to; to disagree with
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Russian:
возража́ть
(vozražátʹ)
— to object to; to disagree with
