Definition of transgress

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Transgress (v. t.) To pass over or beyond; to surpass.

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Intransgressible :: Intransgressible (a.) Incapable of being transgressed; not to be passes over or crossed.
Disobey :: Disobey (v. t.) Not to obey; to neglect or refuse to obey (a superior or his commands, the laws, etc.); to transgress the commands of (one in authority); to violate, as an order; as, refractory children disobey their parents; men disobey their Maker and the laws..
Prevaricate :: Prevaricate (v. t.) To evade by a quibble; to transgress; to pervert.
Knight Marshal :: Knight marshal () An officer in the household of the British sovereign, who has cognizance of transgressions within the royal household and verge, and of contracts made there, a member of the household being one of the parties..
Transgress :: Transgress (v. i.) To offend against the law; to sin.
Penance :: Penance (n.) A means of repairing a sin committed, and obtaining pardon for it, consisting partly in the performance of expiatory rites, partly in voluntary submission to a punishment corresponding to the transgression. Penance is the fourth of seven sacraments in the Roman Catholic Church..
Overtop :: Overtop (v. t.) To go beyond; to transcend; to transgress.
Transgress :: Transgress (v. t.) To pass over or beyond; to surpass.
Excess :: Excess (n.) An undue indulgence of the appetite; transgression of proper moderation in natural gratifications; intemperance; dissipation.
Transgressing :: Transgressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Transgres.
Trespass :: Trespass (v. i.) To commit any offense, or to do any act that injures or annoys another; to violate any rule of rectitude, to the injury of another; hence, in a moral sense, to transgress voluntarily any divine law or command; to violate any known rule of duty; to sin; -- often followed by against..
Transgress :: Transgress (v. t.) Hence, to overpass, as any prescribed as the /imit of duty; to break or violate, as a law, civil or moral..
Delinquent :: Delinquent (n.) One who fails or neglects to perform his duty; an offender or transgressor; one who commits a fault or a crime; a culprit.
Overstep :: Overstep (v. t.) To step over or beyond; to transgress.
Delict :: Delict (n.) An offense or transgression against law; (Scots Law) an offense of a lesser degree; a misdemeanor.
Penitent :: Penitent (n.) One who repents of sin; one sorrowful on account of his transgressions.
Forfete :: Forfete (v. i.) To incur a penalty; to transgress.
Deviation :: Deviation (n.) The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.
Forfeit :: Forfeit (v. i.) To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.
Offend :: Offend (v. t.) To transgress; to violate; to sin against.
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