Transgress and Yield
Opposite meaning words
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
Yield is an antonym for transgress.
Yield
Yield verb - To give up and cease resistance (as to a liking, temptation, or habit).
Transgress is an antonym for yield.
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