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Transgress

Part of Speech: verb

Sense 1: To go beyond or violate a boundary, rule, or limit.

Example Sentence: He chose to transgress the speed limit and ended up with a hefty fine.

Sense 2: To offend or sin against moral or social codes.

Example Sentence: The artist's controversial painting transgressed the societal norms.

Transgress

Part of Speech: noun

Sense: In popular usage, the term "transgress" is not commonly used as a noun.

Transgress

Part of Speech: adjective

Sense: In local usage, "transgress" is not commonly used as an adjective.

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