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What does transgressing mean?

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  1. present participle of transgress
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It may also be used to punish women for transgressing social or moral codes, for instance, those prohibiting adultery or drunkenness in public.
He was last night found guilty of transgressing rugby rules when he tackled an opponent without the ball and has been suspended for six weeks.
Is it that their intellects urges them to this, or are they but a people transgressing beyond bounds?
The penalties for transgressing endogamous restrictions have varied greatly among cultures and have ranged from death to mild disapproval.
The intellectual elite often denounce his proclamations as transgressing outside his jurisdictional fiefdom.
This includes employment, especially with regard to work perceived as countering traditional roles and transgressing social norms.

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