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actus reus vs trespass

trespass vs actus reus

actus reus and trespass both are nouns.

actus reus is not a verb while trespass is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
actus reus Yes No No No
trespass Yes No Yes No
As nouns, trespass is a hyponym of actus reus; that is, trespass is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than actus reus:
  • actus reus: activity that transgresses moral or civil law
  • trespass: entry to another's property without right or permission
actus reus (noun) trespass (noun)
activity that transgresses moral or civil law entry to another's property without right or permission
a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages
actus reus (verb) trespass (verb)
pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
break the law
enter unlawfully on someone's property
commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
make excessive use of
Difference between actus reus and trespass

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