offended party

collocation in English

meaningsofoffendandparty

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offend
verb
uk
/əˈfend/us
/əˈfend/
to make someone upset ...
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party
noun
uk
/ˈpɑː.ti/us
/ˈpɑːr.t̬i/
a social event at which a group of people meet to talk, eat, drink, dance, etc., often in order to celebrate a ...
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(Definition ofoffendandpartyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That put a premium on perjury and misrepresentation, and was asking too much of theoffendedparty.
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Should the need arise, theoffendedpartycan always take the necessary action through the appropriate channels.
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We have to take into account the emotional strain under which theoffendedpartylives, and it needs a little time to forget.
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It may be that the offending party, let us say the husband, by his cruelty and actions will contrive to force on theoffendedpartythe onus of deserting him.
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Hitherto theoffendedparty, for example, the wife, has had to say in court that she has always been willing to return.
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Often there is contention over similar but not identical domain names, in which theoffendedpartyfiles a court action claiming trademark or copyright infringement.
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Theoffendedpartycould stop the duel at any time if he deemed his honour satisfied.
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This was accomplished by varying the punishment to fit the circumstances of the convicted party, particularly if reparations were made or repentance shown to theoffendedparty.
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The malim was a court (presided over by the supreme ruler himself or his governor) that heard complaints addressed to it by virtually anyoffendedparty.
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Many lawsuits by various offended parties would follow in later years.
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They deliver these to the offended parties, and within two days they have several orders to fulfill.
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A quarter of an hour of pandemonium ensued: outraged cries, booing, and whistling by the offended parties, countered by cheers and applause by the more degenerate contingent.
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