noun : TRANSGRESSION
Source: WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father" ;
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2. (
) the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata ;
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3. (
) the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit ;
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