Flout and Transgress

Flout

Flout verb - To ignore in a disrespectful manner.

Transgress is a synonym for flout in resist topic. In some cases you can use "Transgress" instead a verb "Flout".

Nearby Word: flouting

Transgress

Transgress verb - To fail to keep.
Usage example: don't even think about transgressing the drug laws of that Asian country, for punishments are severe and there's nothing that our government can do to intervene

Flout is a synonym for transgress in disobey topic. You can use "Flout" instead a verb "Transgress", if it concerns topics such as resist.

Common collocations

rule flout rule transgress rule
rules flout rules transgress rules
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Transgress and Flout. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flout/transgress
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