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trespass

The correct spelling is trespass.

How to pronounce trespass

/ˈtɹɛspəs/
noun

IPA: /ˈtɹɛspəs/

Say it like: Tre-spa-ss

The correct spelling is trespass. An intentional interference with another's property or person. For example: "to trespass upon the time or patience of another"

Usage Examples

to trespass upon the time or patience of another

The dean trespassed the streaker from his university.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An intentional interference with another's property or person.
  2. 2.Sin

verb

  1. 1.To commit an offence; to sin.
  2. 2.To offend against, to wrong (someone).
  3. 3.To go too far; to put someone to inconvenience by demand or importunity; to intrude.
  4. 4.To enter someone else's property illegally.
  5. 5.To pass beyond a limit or boundary; hence, to depart; to go.

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