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v. To go beyond or over (a limit or boundary); exceed or overstep: "to make sure that her characters didn't transgress the parameters of ordinariness” ( Ron Rosenbaum).

v. To act in violation of (the law, for example).

verb-intransitive. To commit an offense by violating a law or command; sin.

verb-intransitive. To spread over land, especially over the land along a subsiding shoreline. Used of the sea.

v. To exceed or overstep some limit or boundary.

v. To act in violation of some law.

v. To commit an offense; to sin.

v. To spread over land along a shoreline; to inundate.

v. To pass over or beyond; to surpass.

v. Hence, to overpass, as any prescribed as the �imit of duty; to break or violate, as a law, civil or moral.

v. To offend against; to vex.

verb-intransitive. To offend against the law; to sin.

To pass over or beyond; go beyond.

Hence To overpass, as some law or rule prescribed; break or violate; infringe.

To offend against (a person); disobey; thwart; cross; vex.

Synonyms Infringe upon, Encroach upon, etc. (see trespass, v. i.), pass, transcend, overstep, contravene.

To offend by violating a law; sin.

v. pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

v. act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

v. commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

v. spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline

"No physical image of a man stepping over a boundary is presented to our minds by the word transgress, nor in using the word comprehension do we picture to ourselves any manual act of grasping."

transgressed    transgresses    transgressing   

go across    go through    pass    overspread    spread   

sink   

transgression    transgressor    transgressive   

vex    sin    offend    trespass    slip    fault    misdo    violate    disobey   

Bess    Es    Etess    Fs    Hess    Hesse    Ins    Jess    Les    Ness   

intrench    overpass    sins    inadvertency    endangerment    disservice    intrenchment    misdemeanour    percha    bezoar