[Grammar] Preposition to be used after offend

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[h=1]Which is correct among "offended by","offended at" and "offended with"?[/h]
 

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Welcome to Using English.

You'll see a lot of "offended by" perhaps some "offended at" -- "offended with" seems the least likely.
 

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