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- pronunciation:
- traenz
gre
sh
 n
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
the act or an instance of transgressing; sin; crime; trespass.
She'd forgiven his transgressions in the past, but this time she would leave him.- synonyms:
- crime, offense, sin, trespass, violation
- similar words:
- breach, error, infraction, iniquity, lapse, misconduct, misdeed, slip, wrongdoing
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| related words: |
enormity, fall, foul, vice, wrong |
adjective + (n.)transgression
alleged,
aware,
behavioral,
bold,
ethical,
future,
grave,
guilty,
imaginative,
imagined,
inadvertent,
initial,
lesser,
literary,
minor,
moral,
past,
playful,
repeated,
responsible,
serious,
sexual,
spatial,
verbal
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verb + (n.)transgression
accuse, admit, apologize, confess, constitute, excuse, forgive, imply, overlook, punish, regard, reward, track
(n.)transgression
+ verb
commit, ignore, light, spawn, uncover
noun + (n.)transgression
act, concept, consequence, conservatism, danger, gender, guilt, limit, list, punishment, shame, symbol
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The word transgression
contains the following part:
gress
Latin
root
that means to walk, go
  Example words:
aggress, aggression, aggressive, congress, digress, digression, egress, ingress, progress, progression, regress, retrogress, transgress, transgression
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