Defenition of the word transgress
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Defenition of the word transgress
- To exceed or overstep some limit or boundary.
- act in disregard of laws and rules; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"
- pass beyond; of limits and boundaries
- pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
- commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
- spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline; "The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island"
- act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
- spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline
Synonyms for the word transgress
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- breach
- break
- break the rules
- contravene
- disobey
- do wrong
- go against
- go astray
- infract
- lapse
- misbehave
- offend
- overstep
- sin
- trespass
- violate
- violate the law
Similar words in the transgress
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- transgress
- transgressed
- transgresses
- transgressing
- transgression
- transgression's
- transgressions
- transgressor
- transgressors
Hyponyms for the word transgress
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- blunder
- boob
- conflict
- contravene
- drop the ball
- fall
- goof
- infringe
- intrude
- run afoul
- sin
- transgress
- trespass
Hypernyms for the word transgress
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- breach
- break
- disrespect
- go across
- go against
- go through
- infract
- offend
- overspread
- pass
- spread
- transgress
- violate
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