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Angliholic

#443800 Sun, 18 Nov 07 07:45 AM

The police officer’s rude words gave/caused/created offense to the public, so they asked him to make apology.

Do all of the underlined words fit in the above and mean about the same? Thanks.

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Mister Micawber

#443814 Sun, 18 Nov 07 10:42 AM

The police officer’s rude language gave/caused offense to the public, so they asked him to apologize.

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Angliholic

#443822 Sun, 18 Nov 07 11:06 AM

Mister Micawber wrote:

The police officer’s rude language gave/caused offense to the public, so they asked him to apologize.

Thanks, Mister.