transgress Antonyms

Meaning of transgress

Wordnet

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)

Webster

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.

Webster

transgress (v. i.)

To offend against the law; to sin.

transgress Sentence Examples

  1. His actions transgressed the law, resulting in severe consequences.
  2. The CEO transgressed company policy by using the corporate funds for personal gain.
  3. The student transgressed academic integrity by plagiarizing her assignment.
  4. The politician transgressed ethical boundaries by accepting bribes from special interest groups.
  5. The trespasser transgressed the property line, setting foot on forbidden land.
  6. The hacker transgressed cybersecurity measures, compromising sensitive data.
  7. The athlete transgressed anti-doping regulations, using performance-enhancing substances.
  8. The employee transgressed company protocol by disclosing confidential information to unauthorized individuals.
  9. The scientist transgressed scientific norms by manipulating research results for personal advancement.
  10. The rebel transgressed societal expectations and norms, embracing nonconformity and challenging authority.

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

wander,trespass, fall, stray,offend, violate, sin, err, infringe,fall from grace

justify, forgive, forgive,justify, repent, regret,pardon, 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.