Transgress
(verb)
To go beyond the limits of what is morally or legally acceptable; to commit a sin or a crime.
Origin:
From the latin word "transgredi" meaning "to go beyond".
Examples:
- He transgressed the law and was arrested.
- She transgressed the company's code of conduct and was fired.
- The company transgressed the regulations and was fined.
- He transgressed the boundaries of common decency.
- The athlete transgressed the rules of the game and was disqualified.