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transgress

The correct spelling is transgress.

How to pronounce transgress

/tɹænzˈɡɹɛs/
verb

IPA: /tɹænzˈɡɹɛs/

Say it like: Tra-nsg-res-s

The correct spelling is transgress. To exceed or overstep some limit or boundary.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To exceed or overstep some limit or boundary.
  2. 2.To act in violation of some law.
  3. 3.(construed with against) To commit an offense; to sin.
  4. 4.(of the sea) To spread over land along a shoreline; to inundate.

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