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- pronunciation:
- tres
paes
[or]
tre
sp
 s
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
an act of entering the property of another without permission, which is against the law.
His trespass of the property cost him a fine of one hundred dollars.- similar words:
- invasion
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| definition 2: |
a sin.
Stealing is a trespass against the rules of society.- synonyms:
- offense
- similar words:
- breach, crime, error
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
trespasses, trespassing, trespassed |
| definition: |
to enter upon the property of another without permission.
In our rush to get home, we trespassed into the farmer's field.- similar words:
- intrude, invade
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| derivation: |
trespasser (n.) |
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