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to transgression
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A violation of a law, duty or commandment
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"In response to transgression, they tend to punish rather than reassure".
For Paul, however, Jesus' death allowed believers to escape not only the consequences of transgression but also the power of sin that leads to transgression.
Nor is it surprising to find poems entitled 'Anxiety 2' and 'Anxiety 3' which conflate horror and curiosity - a magnetic attraction to transgression and yet a fear of it.
From our first glimpse of her gripping a glass of wine, Ms. Scott Thomas lets that famously luminous face communicate its own betrayals: The hint of tears, for instance, indicating reserves of pain or the way she visibly stiffens on the word "darling," as spoken by Jerry with an intimacy tantamount at that point to transgression.
Those deformations are undesirable and lead to transgression of geometric tolerances in the finished parts.
The sequence formed in response to transgression in the early Holocene (∼ 8000 year BP).
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Eleven days ago, Woods admitted to transgressions.
The unruly category refers to transgressions specific to minors.
Could the newspaper sometimes choose a better word in a story or pay more attention to transgressions in other parts of society?
To charge someone with blaming hypocritically is to allege that he is blaming (or, at least, pretending to blame) in response to transgressions similar to those (or perhaps type-identical to those) that he himself has committed in the past.
Moral outrage is defined in the social sciences as a response to transgressions by others based on individuals' expectations of perceived rights and privileges.
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