Offense:
Offense is something which causes someone to be hurt.
Defense:
Defense is the act of defending something from attack.
Differences:
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| Definition (www.oxforddictionaries.com) |
A breach of a law or rule; an illegal act. | The action of defending from or resisting attack. |
| Synonyms | Crime, sin, breach, misdeed and wrongdoing | Armor, dike, arms, cover, guard and immunity |
| Antonyms | Obedience, behavior, good deed, pleasure | Hurt, harm, desertion, flight and surrender |
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| Word origin | The word offense is originated in the 14th century from the Middle English. | The word defense is originated in the 14th century from Middle English. |
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