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Vocabulary Entry
transgression
|noun • verb
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N
noun
An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense.
Example Sentences
"His transgression resulted in a hefty fine from the authorities."
"The teacher discussed the importance of learning from one's transgressions."
"Their transgressions were documented in the report for future reference."
V
verb
To violate a law, command, or moral code.
Example Sentences
"The committee decided not to transgress the boundaries set by the established guidelines."
"She knew that to transgress could lead to serious consequences."
"He would never transgress the trust of his friends."