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Definition of trespass : 1. An action for injuries accompanied with force.
2. An unlawful act committed with force and violence ( vi et armis) on the person, property, or relative rights of another.
3. Any injury or offence done to another.
4. Any voluntary transgression of the moral law; any violation of a known rule of duty; sin.
5. To commit a trespass; esp., to enter unlawfully upon the land of another.
6. To commit any offense, or to do any act that injures or annoys another; to violate any rule of rectitude, to the injury of another; hence, in a moral sense, to transgress voluntarily any divine law or command; to violate any known rule of duty; to sin; -- often followed by against.
7. To go too far; to put any one to inconvenience by demand or importunity; to intrude; as, to trespass upon the time or patience of another.
8. To pass beyond a limit or boundary; hence, to depart; to go.

Synonyms:

transcend, commission, enormity, err, irrupt, extortion, immorality, poke, ravishment, debt, offend, transgression, decadence, resort to, breaking and entering, error, depravity, lawbreaking, breach, identity theft, misdemeanor, impact, excess, infract, infringement, heist, sell out, misbehave, abet, displease, go/run off the rails, sin, blackmail, pass, carjacking, rape, hijacking, invasion, evil, wrongdoing, defraud, iniquity, infraction, exceed, abduct, contravention, goof, villainy, intrusion, blunder, violation, aggression, bootleg, impingement, crime, burglarize, right, go past, grand larceny, horn in, pry, sink, go against, burglary, capitalise, enter, take advantage, misdemeanour, obtrude, nose, onset, capitalize, assault, encroachment, extort, stoop, boob, meddle, misdoing, counterfeit, top, malefaction, break, hold-up, not scruple to do something, compromise yourself/your position, usurpation, break in, attack, case, onslaught, incursion, misdeed, irreverence, overstep, drop the ball

disregard, rebel, subvert, mutiny, disobey

encroach, abuse, perpetrate, infringe, maltreat, transgress, commit, do wrong, wrong

intrude, poach, violate, invade, impinge

Usage examples:

• He mentions the incroachments of the sons of Ham in these parts, and shews the extent of the trespass, of which they were guilty. - "A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)", Jacob Bryant.
• Upon the blood of the trespass offering. - "A Letter of Credit", Susan Warner.
• To the objection that even a basis in Law is no warrant for so great a trespass as the intrusion into another field of thought of the principles of Natural Science, I would reply that in this I find I am following a lead which in other departments has not only been allowed but has achieved results as rich as they were unexpected. - "Natural Law in the Spiritual World", Henry Drummond.