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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024trans•gress /trænsˈgrɛs, trænz-/USA pronunciation v. - to go beyond (a limit, etc.):transgressed the bounds of good sense.
- to go beyond the limits imposed by (a law, etc.); violate;
infringe: [no object]to have transgressed against God and nature.[~ + object]to have transgressed the laws of God and nature.
trans•gres•sion /trænsˈgrɛʃən, trænz-/USA pronunciation n. [countable]: punished for his transgressions.[uncountable]: transgression of common sense. trans•gres•sor, n. [countable]See -gress-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024trans•gress (trans gres′, tranz-),USA pronunciation v.i. - to violate a law, command, moral code, etc.;
offend;
sin.
v.t. - to pass over or go beyond (a limit, boundary, etc.):to transgress bounds of prudence.
- to go beyond the limits imposed by (a law, command, etc.);
violate;
infringe:to transgress the will of God.
- Latin trānsgressus (past participle of trānsgredī to step across), equivalent. to trāns- trans- + -gred- (combining form of gradī to step; see grade) + -tus past participle suffix, with dt ss
- 1520–30
trans•gres ′sive•ly, adv.
trans•gres ′sor, n.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged err, trespass.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged contravene, disobey.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged obey.
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