Trespass

Pronunciation: /ˈtrɛˌspæs/

Trespass (verb)

  1. To go onto someone's land or property without permission.
  2. To do something wrong or against a rule.

Examples

  • They trespass on private property frequently.
  • You should not trespass into restricted areas.

Common collocations: trespass on land, trespass into property, trespass against someone, trespass against the law, act of trespass

Trespass (noun)

  1. The act of entering someone's land or property without permission.
  2. An action that is wrong or against a rule.

Examples

  • Trespass is a serious offense in this area.
  • They were fined for trespass on the property.

Synonyms of Trespass

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Trespass

  • when referring to boundaries or rules