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verb (transgress, es)
  1. (transitive) To exceed or overstep some limit or boundary.
  2. (transitive) To act in violation of some law.
  3. (context, intransitive, construed with against) To commit an offense; to sin.
  4. (context, intransitive, of the sea) To spread over land along a shoreline; to inundate.
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    Etymology: 
    • From transgressum, past participle of transgredi.


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