English English Dictionary

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Result for Transgress

Transgress (v. t.)

To pass over or beyond; to surpass.

Transgress (v. t.)

Hence, to overpass, as any prescribed as the /imit of duty; to break or violate, as a law, civil or moral.

Transgress (v. t.)

To offend against; to vex.

Transgress (v. i.)

To offend against the law; to sin.