transgressor

trans·gress  (trns-grs, trnz-)

v. trans·gressed, trans·gress·ing, trans·gress·es

v.tr.

1. To go beyond or over (a limit or boundary); exceed or overstep: "to make sure that her characters didn't transgress the parameters of ordinariness" (Ron Rosenbaum).

2. To act in violation of (the law, for example).

v.intr.

1. To commit an offense by violating a law or command; sin.

2. To spread over land, especially over the land along a subsiding shoreline. Used of the sea.

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[Middle English transgressen, from Old French transgresser, from Latin trnsgred, trnsgress-, to step across : trns-, trans- + grad, to go; see ghredh- in Indo-European roots.]

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trans·gressi·ble adj.

trans·gressive adj.

trans·gressive·ly adv.

trans·gressor n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

transgressor - someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command; "the way of transgressors is hard" offender, wrongdoer - a person who transgresses moral or civil law

Translations

transgressor [trænsˈgresə>ʳ] N → transgresor(a) m/f, infractor(a) m/f (Rel) → pecador(a) m/f

transgressor [trænzˈgrɛsə^r] n (formal) → transgresseur m

transgressor

n → Übeltäter(in) m(f), → Missetäter(in) m(f); (= sinner) → Sünder(in) m(f)

transgressor [trænsˈgrɛsəʳ] n (frm) → trasgressore/trasgreditrice

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transgressor [trænsˈgrɛsəʳ] n (frm) → trasgressore/trasgreditrice