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transgressor Definition


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transgress
verb transgresses, transgressed, transgressing
    1. To break, breach or violate (divine law, a rule, etc).
    2. To go beyond or overstep (a limit or boundary).
Derivative: transgressive
adj
    Derivative: transgressor
    noun
      Someone who breaks a rule, divine law, etc
        Thesaurus: wrongdoer, culprit, criminal, felon, villain, miscreant, lawbreaker, perpetrator, delinquent, malefactor.
    Etymology: 16c: from Latin transgredi, transgressus to step across.



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