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transgress

pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"

spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline; "The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island"

Synonyms:

• advance upon,
• breach,
• breach the law,
• break,
• break bounds,
• break the law,
• care naught for,
• circumvent the law,
• commit a crime,
• commit sin,
• contravene,
• defy,
• disobey,
• disobey the law,
• disregard,
• disregard the law,
• do amiss,
• do violence to,
• do wrong,
• encroach,
• err,
• exceed,
• fall from grace,
• flout,
• go astray,
• go beyond,
• go counter to,
• go too far,
• go wrong,
• ignore,
• infract,
• infringe,
• intrude,
• invade,
• irrupt,
• know no bounds,
• lapse,
• make an inroad,
• misbehave,
• not conform,
• not heed,
• not keep,
• not listen,
• not mind,
• not observe,
• offend,
• overstep,
• overstep the bounds,
• refuse to cooperate,
• scoff at,
• set at defiance,
• set at naught,
• set naught by,
• sin,
• trample on,
• trample underfoot,
• trample upon,
• trespass,
• usurp,
• violate,
• violate the law