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trespass

noun

1 trespass

A wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages.

Roget 947: guilt, guiltiness; culpability; criminality, criminousness; deviation from rectitude etc. (improbity) 940; sinfulness etc. (vice) 945.    ... show more

Dutch: huisvredebreuk

2 trespass

Entry to another's property without right or permission.

synonyms: encroachment, intrusion, usurpation, violation.

Roget 303: transcursion, transiliency, transgression; trespass; encroachment, infringement; extravagation, transcendence; redundancy etc. 641.   

Dutch: aantasting, huisvredebreuk

verb

1 trespass

Enter unlawfully on someone's property:
— Don't trespass on my land!.

synonym: intrude.

2 trespass

Make excessive use of:
— She is trespassing upon my privacy.

synonym: take advantage.

3 trespass

Break the law.

4 trespass

Commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law.

synonyms: sin, transgress.

Roget 945: be vicious etc. adj.; sin, commit sin, do amiss, err, transgress; misdemean oneself, forget oneself, misconduct oneself; misdo, misbehave; fall, ... show more

Dutch: dolen, dwalen, ontsporen, zondigen

5 trespass

Pass beyond (limits or boundaries).

synonyms: overstep, transgress.

Roget 303: transgress, surpass, pass; go beyond, go by; show in front, come to the front; shoot ahead of; steal a march upon, steal a gain upon.    overstep, overpass, overreach, overgo, ... show more

Dutch: zondigen, schenden, overtreden, overschrijden


Moby thesaurus: adopt, adoption, advance upon, appropriate, appropriation, arrogate, arrogation, assume, assumption, atrocity, bad faith, barge in, breach, breach of contract, breach of faith, breach of law, breach of privilege, breach of promise, breach of trust, breach the law ... show more.

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