Word of the day

umbrage

1. offense or annoyance

“she took umbrage at his remarks”

noun

/ˈəmbrɪdʒ/

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umbrage

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"I couldn't help taking umbrage at his _____ remarks."

Select three words related to umbrage

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  • stalk
  • annoyance
  • pursue
  • tail
  • offense
  • chagrin

Choose the phrase that uses umbrage correctly

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Find a word related to umbrage

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