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transgressed

/trænˈɡrɛsd/ verb · British & US
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What does transgressed mean?

verb

to go beyond the limits of what is allowed or acceptable; to break or violate a law, rule, or moral code.

Example

"The company's actions were seen as a transgression of environmental regulations."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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