TRANSGRESS

(verb) pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
synonyms : overstep , trespass
(verb) commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
synonyms : sin , trespass
(verb) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
"offend all laws of humanity", "violate the basic laws or human civilization", "break a law", "break a promise"
synonyms : breach , break , go against , infract , offend , violate
She was accused of breaching the contract. -added by naila_inlas
(verb) spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline
"The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island"

Mnemonics for transgress

(Tag: ) TRANS-Beyond GRESS-Step
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(Tag: ) A man who dresses as a woman TRANS DRESSES the laws of propriety.
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(Tag: ) Tranc(train0+Grace(walk style...i.e walk)....when you walk and cross the railway line you transgress
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