transgress

Verb

• pass beyond (limits or boundaries)

• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

• spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline
  • The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island
    

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
  • offend all laws of humanity
    
  • violate the basic laws or human civilization
    
  • break a law
    
  • break a promise
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  trespass , overstep , sin , offend , infract , violate , go against , breach , break
• Antonyms: 
  observe , keep