verb
- entered someone’s property illegally or without permission
- violated or transgressed against something sacred or moral
Usage: past tense of trespass
Usage: past tense of trespass; formal or religious contexts
Examples
- The hikers accidentally trespassed on private land.
- He was arrested after he trespassed on the construction site.
- The children trespassed in the neighbor’s garden to retrieve their ball.
- She felt she had trespassed against her friend’s trust.
- The protesters trespassed on government property during the demonstration.
- They trespassed through the farmer’s field despite the warning signs.