transgression

Meanings

• 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"
• the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata
• the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit

Synonyms

• evildoing

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