Crossword-Solution: TRANSGRESS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Transgress | v. t. | To pass over or beyond; to surpass. |
| Transgress | v. t. | Hence, to overpass, as any prescribed as the /imit of duty; to break or violate, as a law, civil or moral. |
| Transgress | v. t. | To offend against; to vex. |
| Transgress | v. i. | To offend against the law; to sin. |
We have 25 clues for the answer “TRANSGRESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| violate the law | 1 answer |
| offend all laws of humanity | 1 answer |
| Pass beyond | 2 answers |
| BE bad | 3 answers |
| BE naughty | 4 answers |
| Do wrong | 7 answers |
| overstep | 10 answers |
| Go astray | 11 answers |
| Disobey | 11 answers |
| Play up | 12 answers |
| BREAK the rules | 12 answers |
| ACT up | 14 answers |
| infringe | 25 answers |
| MAKE difficult | 27 answers |
| Encroach | 29 answers |
| Go back (on) | 29 answers |
| contravene | 32 answers |
| behave badly | 41 answers |
| Violate | 43 answers |
| usurp | 45 answers |
| Desecrate | 53 answers |
| Mis-behave | 54 answers |
| Offend | 55 answers |
| Intrude | 58 answers |
| Err | 61 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TRANSGRESS (5)
Why hast thou, _Satan_, broke the bounds prescrib’d To thy transgressions, and disturbd the charge Of others, who approve not to transgress By thy example, but have power and right To question thy bold entrance on this place; Imploi’d it seems to violate sleep, and those Whose dwelling God hath planted here in bliss? To whom thus _Satan_ with contemptuous brow.
Unjust laws exist: shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we have succeeded, or shall we transgress them at once? Men generally, under such a government as this, think that they ought to wait until they have persuaded the majority to alter them.
What mad caprice could have induced him so to transgress the etiquette of nations? For lesser things great powers had gone to war.
She was too old to let him fall in love with her, which might have done him good; and her inclination was to keep him young, so that the nonsense he talked might never transgress a certain line.
The tickets of one of the _old-fashioned coaches_ would take you all up, and if the evening were good, they could all walk down, excepting Meggy and little David.’ ‘_Inverness_, _July_ 25_th_, 11 _p.m._ ‘Captain Wemyss, of Wemyss, has come to Inverness to go the voyage with me, and as we are sleeping in a double-bedded room, I must no longer transgress.
Quotes with TRANSGRESS (3)
... is it truly possible to steal a life, if... the Self is eternal and cannot die? Should this be so, then one who 'murders' does no more than transgress against the will of another, whose choice it is to live. At bottom, a murderer offends not against the body, but against the spirit.
Each of us has to find out for himself what is permitted and what is forbidden.. forbidden for him. It's possible for one never to transgress a single law and still be a bastard. And vice versa.
Unjust laws exist; shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we have succeeded, or shall we transgress them at once? Men generally, under such a government as this, think that they ought to wait until they have persuaded the majority to alter them. They think that, if they should resist, the remedy would be worse than the evil. But it is the fault of the government itself that the remedy is worse than the evil. It makes it worse…