transpass
- noun
- /trænspæs/
- Archaic
:
transgresión
- His transpass against the rules was noted by the committee.
Examples
-
The old records listed each transpass committed by the townspeople.
-
She feared that her transpass would never be forgiven by her family.
-
He confessed every transpass and begged forgiveness from the council.
-
A transpass is a serious matter.
-
He confessed every transpass and begged forgiveness from the council.
-
The old records listed each transpass committed by the townspeople.
-
His transpass against the rules resulted in a formal reprimand from the authorities.
Synonyms
418
4.1
Breaking a law, rule, agreement, or someone's rights
103
6.7
Breaking a law, rule, or someone else's rights
49
8.1
An action that breaks a law, rule, or moral principle
Antonyms
How Serious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Transpass also came to mean a wrong act by the same idea: trans- 'across' and pass 'to step', so it imagines 'stepping across' a rule or line, much like the word trespass, and that is why it can mean an offence.