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trespass vs actus reus

actus reus vs trespass

trespass and actus reus both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trespass Yes No Yes No
actus reus Yes No No No
As nouns, actus reus is a hypernym of trespass; that is, actus reus is a word with a broader meaning than trespass:
  • trespass: entry to another's property without right or permission
  • actus reus: activity that transgresses moral or civil law
Other hypernyms of trespass include misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct.
trespass (noun) actus reus (noun)
entry to another's property without right or permission activity that transgresses moral or civil law
a wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages
trespass (verb) actus reus (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 trespass and actus reus

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