transgressing in English

verb

1

infringe or go beyond the bounds of (a moral principle or other established standard of behavior).

she had transgressed an unwritten social law

synonyms: misbehave, behave badly, break the law, err, fall from grace, stray from the straight and narrow, sin, do wrong, go astray, trespass, infringe, breach, contravene, disobey, defy, violate, break, flout

verb

misbehave, behave badly, break the law, err, fall from grace, stray from the straight and narrow, sin, do wrong, go astray, trespass
infringe, breach, contravene, disobey, defy, violate, break, flout
trespass, sin
breach, infract, go against, offend, violate, break
overstep, trespass

Use "transgressing" in a sentence

1. India Apprehends Chinese soldier for transgressing border

2. The groups carrying on the violence are transgressing the majority will of the peoples they purport to represent.

3. We can never pay back to God the huge debt we have accumulated because of transgressing against him.

4. The Jews’ misconduct reflected on Jehovah: “You, who take pride in law, do you by your transgressing of the Law dishonor God?

5. The eastern Batholith formed as a laterally transgressing arc which moved away from those older rocks between 105 and 80 Ma, intruding metasedimentary rocks

6. That is true; I John 4 says that sin is the transgression of the law, and it is transgressing God's Law that defiles us.

7. There have been transgressing and a denying of Jehovah; and there was a moving back from our God, a speaking of oppression and revolt, a conceiving and a muttering of words of falsehood from the very heart.”

8. This Arabist-Salafi press network created a public sphere of intellectual engagement in which Salafism and nationalism were interwoven, producing a nationalist discourse transgressing post World War I borders of identity and linking the three layers of nationalism—the territorial, the Pan-Arab, and the Pan-Islamic—together.

9. Abomination - an action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence; "his treatment of the children is an Abomination" evildoing , transgression - 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"