transgress (Meaning)
transgress (v)
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline
commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
transgress (v. t.)
To pass over or beyond; to surpass.
Hence, to overpass, as any prescribed as the /imit of duty; to break or violate, as a law, civil or moral.
To offend against; to vex.
transgress (v. i.)
To offend against the law; to sin.
Synonyms & Antonyms of transgress
FAQs About the word transgress
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises, spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline, commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral
trespass, fall, wander, stray, err, sin, violate,offend, lapse, backslide
forgive, forgive,justify, justify,pardon, repent, regret, repent, pardon, regret
His actions transgressed the law, resulting in severe consequences.
The CEO transgressed company policy by using the corporate funds for personal gain.
The student transgressed academic integrity by plagiarizing her assignment.
The politician transgressed ethical boundaries by accepting bribes from special interest groups.
