287 - Transgress

Transgress : verb

  1. to go beyond the limit of what is morally or legally acceptable (Oxford)

  2. the act or process of breaking a law or moral rule, or an example of this (Cambridge)

سرکشی کرنا / خلاف ورزی کرنا

Sentence (s)

  1. They had transgressed the bounds of decency. (Oxford)

  2. We will punish any who transgress. (Oxford)

  3. Adolescence is a period marked by fascination with the transgression of rules. (Cambridge)

Phrases & Connected Words

  • transgress decency

  • transgression the rules

Synonym(s)

  1. Violate

  2. Disobey

Antonym(s)

  1. Obey

  2. Behave

Word Family

  1. Transgression