to transpass
- verb
- Archaic
- In ancient tales, heroes would transpass forbidden lands in search of adventure.
Examples
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He warned his followers not to transpass the limits set by tradition.
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The knight transpassed through the enchanted forest.
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The knight vowed never to transpass the sacred border.
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He transpassed the limits of decency!
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In ancient tales, heroes would transpass forbidden lands in search of adventure.
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He warned his followers not to transpass the limits set by tradition.
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The knight vowed never to transpass the sacred border.
Synonyms
To move past something or someone
Move across something like a river or mountain
To exceed a limit or what people expect
To be better than another person or thing
To go beyond a limit or expectation
Move by someone or something without stopping
To go beyond a limit or rule
To move across land or water from one side to the other
Go beyond what people consider acceptable
To go past a limit people set and cause serious problems
To move past another person or thing and go ahead of them
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Etymology
Transpass as a verb is made of trans- 'across' and pass 'to go', so to transpass is to go across or go beyond a border or limit, which explains its use in old stories for crossing forbidden bounds.