Main entry: overstep, trespass, transgress
Definition: pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
Main entry: sin, trespass, transgress
Definition: commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
Main entry: go against, infract, offend, breach, break, transgress, violate
Definition: act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Usage: offend all laws of humanity; violate the basic laws or human civilization; break a law; break a promise
Main entry: transgress
Definition: spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline
Usage: The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island