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Definition
to violate a rule, promise, or social norm
- The forgiveness, at first, indeed, as was reasonable, comprehended only Robert; and Lucy, who had owed his mother no duty and therefore could have transgressed none, still remained some weeks longer unpardoned.Chapter 50 (54% in)
There are no more uses of "transgress" in Sense and Sensibility.
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