Definition of Trespass

1. Noun. A wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages.


2. Verb. Enter unlawfully on someone's property. "Don't trespass on my land!"
Exact synonyms: Intrude
Generic synonyms: Breach, Break, Go Against, Infract, Offend, Transgress, Violate
Specialized synonyms: Break, Break In
Derivative terms: Intruder, Intrusion, Trespasser

3. Noun. Entry to another's property without right or permission.
Exact synonyms: Encroachment, Intrusion, Usurpation, Violation
Generic synonyms: Actus Reus, Misconduct, Wrongdoing, Wrongful Conduct
Specialized synonyms: Inroad
Derivative terms: Encroach, Intrude, Intrude, Violate

4. Verb. Make excessive use of. "She is trespassing upon my privacy"
Exact synonyms: Take Advantage
Specialized synonyms: Encroach, Entrench, Impinge, Trench
Generic synonyms: Use

5. Verb. Break the law.

6. Verb. Commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law.
Exact synonyms: Sin, Transgress
Specialized synonyms: Fall
Generic synonyms: Breach, Break, Go Against, Infract, Offend, Transgress, Violate
Derivative terms: Sin, Sinner, Sinning, Transgression

7. Verb. Pass beyond (limits or boundaries).
Exact synonyms: Overstep, Transgress
Generic synonyms: Go Across, Go Through, Pass
Derivative terms: Transgression

Definition of Trespass

1. v. i. To pass beyond a limit or boundary; hence, to depart; to go.

2. n. Any injury or offence done to another.

Definition of Trespass

1. to enter upon the land of another unlawfully [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trespass

treponema immobilization test
Treponema mucosum
treponema pallidum
Treponema pallidum haemagglutination test
Treponema pallidum immobilization reaction
Treponema pallidum immobilization test
Treponema pertenue
treponeme
treponeme
treponemes
treppe
tres
tres-tyne
Tresilian's sign
tresis
trespass (current term)
trespassed
trespasser
trespassers
trespasses
trespassing
trespassing(a)
trespass de bonis asportatis
trespass on the case
trespass quare clausum fregit
trespass viet armis
tress
tressed
tressel
tressels

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