TRESPASS

Trespass

Trespass is an area of tort law broadly divided into three groups: trespass to the person, trespass to chattels and trespass to land.

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trespass

Noun

  1. sin
    Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us
  2. 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.

Verb

  1. To commit an offence; to sin.
  2. To offend against, to wrong (someone).
  3. To go too far; to put someone to inconvenience by demand or importunity; to intrude.
    to trespass upon the time or patience of another
  4. To enter someone else's property illegally.
  5. To pass beyond a limit or boundary; hence, to depart; to go.


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