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My favorite word that's picked up a new meaning (for me, anyway) is trespass, as in "trespassers will be trespassed"[1]. Apparently, using the word trespass as
by contextual 13y ago
My favorite word that's picked up a new meaning (for me, anyway) is trespass, as in "trespassers will be trespassed"[1].
Apparently, using the word trespass as a intransitive verb is correct (albeit archaic) and was used as such in the New Testament, as in forgive those who trespass against us.
[1]http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/dictionary/trespassers-will-be-trespassed/ http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/dictionary/trespassers-wil...