trespass

  1. Noun.  (1290) sin.
  2. Noun.  (legal) Any of various torts involving interference to another's enjoyment of his property, especially the act of being present on another's land without lawful excuse.
  3. Verb.  (intransitive, now) To commit an offence; to sin.
  4. Verb.  (transitive, obsolete) To offend against, to wrong (someone).
  5. Verb.  (legal) To enter someone else's property illegally.

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