Trespass

Definition: Trespass

Trespass

Noun

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

2. Entry to another's property without right or permission.

Verb

1. Enter unlawfully on someone's property; "Don't trespass on my land!".

2. Make excessive use of; "You are taking advantage of my good will!"; "She is trespassing upon my privacy".

3. Break the law.

4. Pass beyond; of limits and boundaries.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "trespass" was first used: sometime around 1303. (references)

Military & Defense

Mining

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Synonyms: Trespass

Guilt

Offense, trespass; misdemeanor, misfeasance, misprision; malefaction, malfeasance, malversation; crime, felony.

Transcursion

Noun: transcursion, transiliency, transgression; trespass; encroachment, infringement; extravagation, transcendence; redundancy.

Encroach, trespass, infringe, trench upon, entrench on, intrench on; strain; stretch a point, strain a point; cross the Rubicon.

Vice

Verb: be vicious; Adjective: sin, commit sin, do amiss, err, transgress; misdemean oneself, forget oneself, misconduct oneself; misdo, misbehave; fall, lapse, slip, trip, offend, trespass; deviate from the line of duty, deviate from the path of virtue; take a wrong course, go astray; hug a sin, hug a fault; sow one's wild oats.

Crosswords: Trespass

Manx (trespass).

Thank you for letting me trespass. (An Affair To Remember; writing credit: Delmer Daves, Leo McCarey)

For Them That Trespass (1949)

Trespass (1992)

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Books

• And Those Who Trespass Against Us (reference)

• Face of Trespass (reference)

• Sweet Trespass (Second Chance at Love, No 182) (reference)

• The Trespass (reference)

• The Trespass of the Sign : Deconstruction, Theology and Philosophy (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Trespass (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Trespass [CUTOUT] [SOUNDTRACK] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

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Which being a trespass against the whole species, and the peace and safety of it, provided for by the law of nature, every man upon this score, by the right he hath to preserve mankind in general, may restrain, or where it is necessary, destroy things noxious to them, and so may bring such evil on any one, who hath transgressed that law, as may make him repent the doing of it, and thereby deter him, and by his example others, from doing the like mischief. (Second Treatise of Government)

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Human Rights

Pakistan

In the absence of a warrant, a policeman is subject to charges of criminal trespass. (references)

Iran

The Constitution states that "reputation, life, property, (and) dwelling(s)" are protected from trespass except as "provided by law;" however, the Government infringes on these rights. (references)

Worker Rights

Guatemala

All were acquitted of aggravated trespass, the third charge lodged against them. (references)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "trespass": continuing trespass ♦ data trespass ♦ no trespass ♦ trespass against ♦ trespass de bonis asportatis ♦ Trespass offering ♦ trespass on ♦ trespass on smb.'s hospitality ♦ trespass on the case ♦ trespass quare clausum fregit ♦ trespass upon ♦ trespass viet armis. Additional references.

Beginning with "trespass": trespass-offering.

Ending with "trespass": cattle-trespass.

Albanian

shkelje (breaking, crushing, delinquency, encroachment, impingement, infraction, infringement, invasion, irregularity, lap, obtrusion, offence, outrage, overlap, perambulation, squelcher, stamping, transgression, violation), mëkatoj (err, offend, sin, transgress), mëkat (crime, error, evil, frailty, peccancy, pity, sin, transgression), hyrje pa leje, fyej (affront, aggrieve, damnify, deal, desecrate, disoblige, displease, grieve, injure, insult, offend, outrage, pique, revile, vex, vituperate), futem pa leje. (various references)

Arabic 

‏تعدي, ‏تعدى على حق, ‏تجاوز الحد (overdo, overindulgence, run over, run over smth.), ‏تجاوز (cap, encroach, encroachment, exceed, excuse, jut, leapfrog, obtrude, omission, outbalance, outmatch, outrun, outstrip, overreach, override, overrun, overtake, overtaking, pass, passing, project, rise, span, surpass, transcend, transcendence, transgress), ‏ذنب (crime, find guilty, offend, rear, sin), ‏خطيئة (iniquity, sin, transgression), ‏جنحة (fault, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, offence, petty crime), ‏إنتهك حرمة (infringe, molest, poach, violate), ‏إنتهك (break, contravene, encroach, invade, offend, outrage, profane, traduce, transgress), ‏إنتهاك حرمة (outrage), ‏أثم (err, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, sin, sinful, sinful person, transgress), ‏دخل بدون اذن. (various references)

Bulgarian 

грях (error, evil, frailty, guilt, iniquity, peccancy, sin, transgression, wrongdoing), влизам в чужд имот, нарушавам граници, злоупотребявам (embezzle, misapply, misappropriate, misuse), простъпка (delinquency, fault, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, perpetration, transgression, wrongdoing), провинявам се (offend), престъпвам (outrage, outstep, overstep, poach, transgress, violate), прегрешение (error, lapse, peccancy, sin, stumble), прегрешавам (do wrong, sin, transgress, trip over), извършвам простъпка. (various references)

Chinese 

非法侵入. (various references)

Czech

prohřešit se (sin), přestoupit (infringe, transgress), překroèit (disobey, exceed, overdraw, overpass, overstay, overstep, transgress, traverse). (various references)

Danish

datamisbrug (abuse of information, computer fraud, data abuse, data trespass, misuse of data, misuse of information). (various references)

Dutch

schending van het eigendomsrecht. (various references)

Finnish

omistusoikeuden loukkaus. (various references)

French

violation de domicile, péché (transgression), offense, intrusion, entrer sans permission, entrée sans permission, entrée sans autorisée, empiéter, atteinte aux droits de propriété. (various references)

German

Hausfriedensbruch (unlawful entry). (various references)

Greek 

καταπατώ (encroach, impinge on, infringe, override, tespass, trample, transgress), παράβαση (contravention, infraction, infringement, offence, transgression, violation), παράπτωμα (crime, delinquency, offence), παραβαίνω (contravene, fly in the face of, infringe, offend, overstep, transgress, violate), εισέρχομαι παράνομα, ειδέρχομαι παρανομώσ, αμαρτάνω (sin). (various references)

Hebrew 

לפלוש (intrude, invade, obtrude, squat), לחטוא (offend, sin, transgress), ל�"סי�' �'בול (encroach, impinge, infringe, poach), פשיע�" (crime, default, negligence), עבר�" (adultery, contravention, crime, infringement, malfeasance, offence, sin, transgression), אשם (accused, blame, blameworthy, culpable, fault, guilt, guilty, offence, sin), �"ס�'ת �'בול (encroachment, infringement). (various references)

Hungarian

törvényszegés (law-breaking, malfeasance), vétek (fault, frailty, guilt, mistake, offense, sin, transgression, vice), túlkapás (abuse, encroachment), jogsértés (aggrievement), birtokháborítás (breach of close). (various references)

Indonesian

menerobos (breach), langgar (break, mosque, violate), kesalahan (error, flaw, gaffe, guilt, mistake). (various references)

Irish

foghail. (various references)

Italian

trasgressione (breaking, disobeying, infringement, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, offence, offense, transgression), trasgredire (break, disobey, infringe, transgress), violazione di domicilio (burglary), violazione del diritto di propriet� , sconfinare (cross the frontier, digress from), infrazione (breach, breaking, infraction, infringement, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, offence, offense, violation), entrare abusivamente, abusare (abuse, encroach, misuse, slate, take advantage, take advantage of, to abuse). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

侵入 (aggression, invasion, penetration, raid), 侵害 (impairment, infringement, violation). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

し�"がい (48th of the sexagenary cycle, impairment, infringement, new tax, regrettable, shock, terror, unthinkable, violation, wholly unexpected), し�"にゅう (advance radical, aggression, entry, invasion, joined, newly arrived, newly-entered, penetration, permeation of liquid or gas, raid, shinnyuu). (various references)

Korean 

가택침입죄. (various references)

Manx

trespass, loght (crime, default, fault, flaw, guilt, iniquity, serious offence, shortcoming, transgression, vice), assee (harm, hurt, injury, mischief). (various references)

Pig Latin

espasstray

Portuguese

transgressão (breach, breaking, contravention, offence, offense, transgression, violation, wrongdoing), transgredir (break, contravene, infringe, outbreak, overpass, transgress, violate), violação do direito de propriedade, violação (abuse, breach, defilement, foul, offence, offense, rape, ravishment, transgression, violation), ofensa (delict, dishonor, dishonour, grievance, harm, injury, insult, mischief, offence, offense, outrage, peccancy, peeve, transgression, umbrage, wound, wrong), intrusão (obtrusion), infringir (assault, break, contravene, impinge, infringe, invade, transgress, violate), atravessar (cross, divide, divvy, fish, go through, intersect, jab, overpass, pass, pass over, penetrate, perambulate, permeate, pervade, pierce, roam, spit, survive, thrust, transfix, travel, traverse), abuso (abuse, ill-use, inroad, misuse, overindulgence, violence). (various references)

Romanian

pãcat (error, guilt, mistake, offence, peccancy, sin), obrãznicie (audacity, blunder, brass, break, cheek, coolness, forwardness, gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence, lip, naughtiness, nerve, perkiness, pertness, sauce, unruliness), infracţiune (breach, delinquency, malfeasence, malpractice, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, violation, wrongdoing), greşi (be in error, be mistaken, do wrong to smb., err, fail, make a mistake, Miss, mistake, nod, overshoot, sin, slip, stand in error, transgress), greşealã (aberration, blemish, bloomer, blunder, defect, drawback, error, failing, fault, flaw, lapse, miscarriage, mistake, rub, shortcoming, sin, slip, wrong), fãrãdelege (blasphemy, misdeed, sacrilege), delict (crime, delict, delinquency, malpractice, misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, offence), cãlca (break, calender, foot, go, hot-press, infringe, iron, mangle, press, smooth, step, tread, violate), încãlca legea. (various references)

Russian 

грех (evil, peccancy, sin, transgression, wrongdoing), злоупотреблять (misapply, misuse, strain), злоупотребление (abuse, abuse of, malversation, misapplication, misuse, overindulgence, over-indulgence), правонарушение (delict, lawbreaking, offense, statutory offense, tort, transgression, wrong, wrongdoing). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zgrešiti (sin), prestup (misdemeanor, misdemeanour, peccancy, transgression, violation, wrong, wrongdoing), nezakonito stupiti, greh (guilt, sin, wrongdoing). (various references)

Spanish

entrada ilegal. (various references)

Swedish

synda (sin, transgress), synd (error, iniquity, peccancy, pity, sin, transgression, wrongdoing), lagöverträdelse (delict, delinquency), intrång i äganderätten, intrång (derogation, encroachment, impingement, incursion, infringement, infringment, inroad, intrusion, invasion, trespassing), inkräkta (encroach, impinge, intrude), göra intrång (impinge, infringe), förbryta (offend), överskrida (exceed, outrun, overdraw, override, overrun, overstep, pass, top, transcend). (various references)

Turkish

tecâvüz etmek (abuse, aggress, assault, attack, break into, encroach, encroach on, entrench upon, impinge, infringe, interfere with, intrude, outrage, overstep, rape, ravish, shame, trench on, trench upon, violate), tecâvüz (aggression, an outrage upon decency, assault, breaking in, desecration, encroachment, incursion, infraction, infringement, inroad, intrusion, invasion, offence, offense, outrage, rape, violence), yasayı çiğneme, suç işlemek (commit, commit an offence, commit an offense, fall from grace, offend, sin), izinsiz girme (intrusion), girme (admission, entering, entrance, entry, ingress, intake), günah işlemek (commit sin, err, sin, stumble, transgress), günah (evil, fault, iniquity, sin, sinful, transgression, wrongdoing). (various references)

Ukrainian

учинити правопорушення, зловживати (abuse, misapply, misuse, presume, strain), зловживання (abuse, malversation, misapplication, misuse, overuse), правопорушення (delict, delinquency, misfeasance, offence, offense, transgression, wrong, wrong doing), порушувати чуже право володіння, порушення володіння. (various references)

Vietnamese 

sự xâm phạm (attempt, infringement, violation), sự phạm pháp sự lạm dụng. (various references)

Welsh

troseddu (offend, transgress), tresbasu. (various references)

trespasser. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "trespass": trespassed, trespasser, trespassers, trespasses, trespassing. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Trespass" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: prespass, transphase, trepass, Trepsack, Trespa, trespas, tresspass. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: sparsest.

-1 letter: asserts, passers, pasters, repasts, sparest, trasses.

-2 letters: aspers, assert, assets, asters, parses, passer, passes, paster, pastes, paters, prases, prates, prests, repass, repast, spares, sparse, spates, spears, sprats, stapes, stares, stases, straps, strass, streps, stress, tapers, tasses, trapes.

-3 letters: apers, apres, apses, apter, arses, asper, asses, asset, aster, easts, pares, parse, parts, pases, passe.

+1 letter: strapless.

+2 letters: patissiers, raptnesses, sparsities, spymasters, superstars, transposes, trespassed, trespasser, trespasses.

+3 letters: apartnesses, depressants, dispersants, dissipaters, masterships, pantdresses, parasitises, parasitoses, pasteurises, patisseries, patronesses, peristalses, peristalsis, postmasters, prefascists, separatisms, separatists, shipmasters, slipstreams, spessartine, spessartite, straplesses, strathspeys, stripteases, superstates, suppressant, transshapes, trespassers, trespassing.

+4 letters: abruptnesses, blastospores, crosspatches, gastroscopes, paltrinesses, paresthesias, pastoralness, personalists, senatorships, separateness, shinplasters, snapshooters, spessartines, spessartites, spheroplasts, sportscaster, spreadsheets, stewardships, streetscapes, stripteasers, suppressants, supremacists, suprematisms, suprematists.