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- Dictionarytrespass/ˈtrɛspəs/
verb
- 1. enter someone's land or property without permission: "there is no excuse for trespassing on railway property" Similar
- 2. commit an offence against (a person or a set of rules): archaic, literary "a man who had trespassed against Judaic law" Similar
noun
- 1. entry to a person's land or property without permission: "the defendants were guilty of trespass" Similar
- 2. a sin or offence: archaic, literary "the worst trespass against the goddess Venus is to see her naked and asleep" Similar
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Law portal. v. t. e. Trespass is an area of tort law broadly divided into three groups: trespass to the person, trespass to chattels, and trespass to land. Trespass to the person historically involved six separate trespasses: threats, assault, battery, wounding, mayhem (or maiming), and false imprisonment. [1]
If someone trespasses, they go onto someone else's land without their permission.
TRESPASSED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of trespass 2. to go onto someone's land or enter their building…. Learn more.
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Learn the meaning and usage of the verb trespass, which means to enter land or a building without permission or right, or to do something wrong. See pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences.
