Meaning of the word transgressor in English

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transgressor

US /trænzˈɡres.ɚ/
UK /trænzˈɡres.ər/

Noun

a person who violates a law, command, or moral code

Example:
The court punished the transgressor for their illegal actions.
Forgiveness was offered to the repentant transgressor.