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Definition of Transgress
1. Verb. Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises. "Break a promise"
Exact synonyms: Breach, Break, Go Against, Infract, Offend, Violate
Generic synonyms: Disrespect
Specialized synonyms: Sin, Trespass, Blunder, Boob, Drop The Ball, Goof, Sin, Conflict, Contravene, Infringe, Run Afoul, Trespass, Intrude, Trespass
Derivative terms: Breach, Infraction, Offence, Offender, Offense, Offensive, Offensive, Transgression, Transgressor, Violable, Violative, Violator
Antonyms: Keep
Generic synonyms: Disrespect
Specialized synonyms: Sin, Trespass, Blunder, Boob, Drop The Ball, Goof, Sin, Conflict, Contravene, Infringe, Run Afoul, Trespass, Intrude, Trespass
Derivative terms: Breach, Infraction, Offence, Offender, Offense, Offensive, Offensive, Transgression, Transgressor, Violable, Violative, Violator
Antonyms: Keep
2. Verb. Spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline. "The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island"
3. Verb. Commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law.
Exact synonyms: Sin, Trespass
Specialized synonyms: Fall
Generic synonyms: Breach, Break, Go Against, Infract, Offend, Violate
Derivative terms: Sin, Sinner, Sinning, Transgression
Specialized synonyms: Fall
Generic synonyms: Breach, Break, Go Against, Infract, Offend, Violate
Derivative terms: Sin, Sinner, Sinning, Transgression
4. Verb. Pass beyond (limits or boundaries).
Exact synonyms: Overstep, Trespass
Generic synonyms: Go Across, Go Through, Pass
Derivative terms: Transgression
Generic synonyms: Go Across, Go Through, Pass
Derivative terms: Transgression
Definition of Transgress
1. v. t. To pass over or beyond; to surpass.
2. v. i. To offend against the law; to sin.
Definition of Transgress
1. [v -ED, -ING, -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transgress
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