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TRANSGRESSING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Transgressing.

Transgressing - as a verb

Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

Example: "Offend all laws of humanity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breach13break11go againstinfract12offend13violate10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disrespect15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline

Example: "The sea transgresses along the west coast of the island"

Commit a sin; violate a law of god or a moral law

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sin3trespass10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
breach13break11go againstinfract12offend13transgress11violate10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
overstep13trespass10

Example Sentences

"His transgressing behavior led to his expulsion from school."
"The transgressing employee was fired for violating company policies."
"The transgressing driver was issued a speeding ticket."
"She regretted her transgressing remarks during the argument."
"The transgressing teenager was caught shoplifting."
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Word Game Points

Is TRANSGRESSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, transgressing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TRANSGRESSING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is TRANSGRESSING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, transgressing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TRANSGRESSING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is TRANSGRESSING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, transgressing is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TRANSGRESSING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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