Object

• commandment: The fifth commandment transgressed, ' Honor thy father and thy mother ' ; the eighth, ' Thou shalt not steal ' .

• bound: Nay, but ye are a people transgressing all bounds!

• covenant: It is said, " They like Adam have transgressed the covenant.

• boundary: Do not expect to be able to pull round a class that you have allowed to transgress the boundary by suddenly cracking the whip.

• law: Now listen: right away he's transgressing the law.

• limit: The Dutch finance ministry issued a dress code for staff saying that white socks " transgressed the limits of decent dress behavior " .

Preposition: against

• rule: He sometimes transgresses against the rules of composition of contemporary art-music, and is stylistically very distinct from it.

Modifying Another Word

• not: The just man does not transgress the rights of others or he safeguards their rights from being violated.

• also: Coastal defense structures can also transgress the LWM boundary.

• never: The sotapanna will never transgress the five precepts and he does not take sila for self.

• again: This means that should Thatcher transgress again in the next two years he will be forced onto the sidelines for 15 games.

• n't: As long as you do n't transgress the joke code.

• slightly: Classes sit in silence, they copy out texts, no pupil dares to even slightly transgress.

Used with why or when

• what: Haja went to great pains to avoid transgressing what was considered to be acceptable female behavior.

Preposition: beyond

• bound: Nay, they are themselves a people transgressing beyond bounds!

Preposition: in

• matter: And indeed you knew those among you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath.

• way: Should they transgress in any way, obviously the appropriate action would be taken.