3syllables
trespasses
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Definitions oftrespasses
1noun
- An intentional interference with another's property or person.
- Sin
1verb
- To commit an offence; to sin.
Synonyms: transgress
- To offend against, to wrong (someone).
- To go too far; to put someone to inconvenience by demand or importunity; to intrude.
Synonyms: "cross the line"
Example: "to trespass upon the time or patience of another"
- To enter someone else's property illegally.
- To pass beyond a limit or boundary; hence, to depart; to go.
- To decree that a person shall be arrested for trespassing if he or she returns to someone else's land.
Example: "The dean trespassed the streaker from his university."
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