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transgress

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﹒To go beyond the limits of a moral principle or other standard of behavior.

﹒To infringe or go beyond the bounds of a law, command, or duty.

Examples

﹒Those who transgress the laws of the land will face severe legal consequences.

﹒He felt a deep sense of guilt for having transgressed the moral boundaries he had set for himself.

﹒The company policy clearly states that any employee who transgresses the code of conduct will be subject to immediate termination.

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