transgress in Portuguese
transgress in Portuguese is transgredir — transgress means to go beyond a limit that has been set.
transgress in Portuguese
transgredir
(transitive) To act in violation of some law.
What does "transgress" mean?
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verb To go beyond a limit that has been set.
"They sometimes transgressed colonial boundaries, forming border communities with Native Americans and escaped black slaves."
- verb To break or go against a law.
- verb To do something wrong, especially against moral or religious rules.
- verb Of the sea, to rise and cover land near the coast.
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- They sometimes transgressed colonial boundaries, forming border communities with Native Americans and escaped black slaves.
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What is "transgress" in Portuguese?
"transgress" in Portuguese is transgredir. transgress means: To go beyond a limit that has been set.
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