English
Etymology
From L. transgressum, past participle of transgredi.
Verb
en-verb|transgress|es
- transitive To exceed or overstep some limit or boundary.
- transitive To act in violation of some law.
- context|intransitive|construed with against To commit an offense; to sin.
- context|intransitive|of the sea To spread over land along a shoreline; to inundate.
Related terms
transgression
transgressive
transgressor
Translations
trans-top|to act in violation of some law
Czech: p�estoupit
trans-mid
trans-bottom
category:English transitive verbs
category:English intransitive verbs
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