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Violate
ˈvʌɪəleɪt
Violate definitions
verb
violate
violated
violates
violating
- break or fail to comply with (a rule or formal agreement)
"they violated the terms of a ceasefire"
contravene breach commit a breach of infringe infract break transgress overstep not comply with disobey defy flout fly in the face of rebel against- fail to respect (someone's peace, privacy, or rights)
"they denied that human rights were being violated"
- treat (something sacred) with irreverence or disrespect
"he was accused of violating a tomb"
- rape or sexually assault (someone)