Transgression - Definition
transgression
n 1: the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty
or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the
transgressions of his father" [syn: transgression,
evildoing]
2: the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the
deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata
3: the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or
limit