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/ˈtɹɛspæs/ · noun
(law) An intentional interference with another's property or person..
External infrastructure issues such as severe weather and trespass caused 17.1% of [train] cancellations, [...].
Network Rail has produced a free downloadable comic highlighting the consequences of railway trespass. Between March 23 and April 26, there were 1,024 trespass incidents on the railway. [...] it is based on the company's award-winning safety film 18, which shows the dangers of trespass, especially around electrified lines.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka "committed trespass and ignored multiple warnings" to leave Delaney Hall, a facility being run by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to acting US attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba.
Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us
In the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against the Lord.
And forgeve us oure trespases, even as we forgeve them which trespas us.
to trespass upon the time or patience of another
"Indeed I have, sir," was her answer. "She is a great deal too ill to be moved. Mr. Jones says we must not think of moving her. We must trespass a little longer on your kindness."
Use trespass when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Trespass means (law) An intentional interference with another's property or person..
Common synonyms include transgress, cross the line, exceed, surpass.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
External infrastructure issues such as severe weather and trespass caused 17.1% of [train] cancellations, [...].
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