It was foolish of him to trespass against the law.
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Trespass
/ˈtɹɛspæs/
Synonyms for "trespass" (248 found)
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Closest matches (50)
Noun(3 words)
accroachadoptadoptionadvanceadvance uponappropriateappropriationarrogatearrogationassumeassumptionatrocitybad faithbarge inbreachbreach of contractbreach of faithbreach of lawbreach of privilegebreach of promise
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breach of trustbreach the lawbreakbreak boundsbreak inbreak in uponbreak the lawbreakingburst inbutt incharge incircumvent the lawcome betweencommitcommit a crimecommit sincontravenecontraventioncrashcrash incrash the gatescreep incrimecrime against humanitycrowd incut indeadly sin
Strong matches (74)
defydelinquencyderelictiondeviatedisobey the lawdisregard the lawdo amissdo violence todo wrongdo wrong byedge inelbowelbow inencroachencroachmentenormityenterentranceentrenchentrenchment
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errerrorevilfailurefaultfelonyfloutfoistfoist ingenocidego too farguilty actheavy sinhorn inimpingeimpingementimposeimpose onimpose uponimpositionimproprietyincursionindiscretioninexpiable sininfiltrateinfiltrationinfluxinfractinfractioninfringeinfringementiniquityinjectioninjuryinjusticeinroadinsinuateinsinuationinterfereinterferenceinterjectioninterlopeinterloping
Verb(5 words)
Related words (124)
intermeddleinterposeinterpositioninterposureinterruptioninterveneinterventionintrudeintrusioninvadeinvasionirruptirruptionknow no boundslapselawbreakingmake an inroadmalefactionmalfeasancemalum
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meddleminor wrongmisdeedmisdemeanormisfeasancemortal sinnonfeasanceobtrudeobtrusionoffenceoffendoffenseomissionoutrageoverstepoverstep the boundsoversteppingpeccadillopeccancypenetratepiercepillageplay godplaying godpress inpretendpretend toprobepush input onput uponravagerush inseizeseizureset at defianceset at naughtset naught bysinsin of commissionsin of omissionsinful actslink inslipslip insmash insneak insqueeze insteal instorm intake overthrong inthrust intorttrample ontrample underfoottrample upontransgresstransgressiontrenchtrespassingtripunlawful entryunutterable sinusurpusurpationvenial sinviolateviolate the lawviolationviolation of lawwork inworm inwrong
Verb(16 words)
Noun(14 words)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
20 entriesactus reusbreachbreakcivil wrongethical breachgo againstillicit actinfractinfringeintrudemisconductmoral violationoffendpasstorttransgress
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More specific
7 entriesmortal sinoriginal sinprivacy intrusionrights encroachmenttrespass to chatteltrespass to chattelstrespass to land
Collocations
9 entriescivil trespasscriminal trespasstrespass lawtrespass noticetrespass on propertytrespass to chatteltrespass to chattelstrespass to landunlawful trespass
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
23 total sentences available.
It was not permitted that the inhabitants trespass in the area.
Source: tatoeba (266484)
Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us, and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
Source: tatoeba (539686)
He was an amiable fellow, but had a certain reserve that he would not let you casually trespass upon.
Source: tatoeba (644385)
Showing 4 of 23 available sentences.