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trespassed

[ˈtrespəst]

trespassed Definition

  • 1entered someone's land or property without permission
  • 2committed an offense against someone or something

Using trespassed: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "trespassed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The sign clearly stated that no one was allowed to enter the property, but he trespassed anyway.

  • Example

    The company was sued for trespassing on their competitor's intellectual property.

  • Example

    He was arrested for trespassing on government property.

trespassed Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for trespassed

Antonyms for trespassed

Phrases with trespassed

  • trespass on someone's toes

    offend or encroach upon someone's feelings or beliefs

    Example

    I didn't mean to trespass on your toes with my comment.

  • commit a sin or offense against someone

    Example

    Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.

  • a sign indicating that entry is prohibited

    Example

    The property owner put up a 'no trespassing' sign to keep people out.

Origins of trespassed

from Old French 'trespasser', meaning 'pass over, go beyond'

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Summary: trespassed in Brief

'Trespassed' [ˈtrespəst] means to enter someone's land or property without permission or commit an offense against someone or something. It is often used in legal contexts and can be seen in phrases like 'no trespassing' and 'trespass on someone's toes.' Examples include 'The company was sued for trespassing on their competitor's intellectual property.'