transgress (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline
examples The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island
Frame - 1 Something ----s
Outgoing links
Hypernym spread, overspread
Derivationally related form transgress → transgression
Incoming links
Derivationally related form transgression → transgress
Hyponym spread, overspread

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