Meaning of the word trespasses in English
What does trespasses mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
trespasses
US /ˈtrɛs.pəsɪz/
UK /ˈtrɛs.pəsɪz/
Noun
1.
an act of going on to someone's land or property without permission
Example:
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The sign clearly stated 'No Trespasses'.
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He was charged with multiple trespasses.
2.
a sin or offense against moral or religious law
Example:
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Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us.
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He confessed his trespasses and sought forgiveness.
Verb
to go on to someone's land or property without permission
Example:
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The hikers were warned not to trespass on private property.
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