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violate

/'vaɪə,leɪt/

Synonyms of violate Antonyms of violate Examples of violate Usage of violate Parts of violate Definition that contains violate Words sounding like violate Explanation of violate

verb
fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
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"This sentence violates the rules of syntax"

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break go against

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conform to
verb
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
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"violate the basic laws or human civilization"

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breach break go against infract offend transgress

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disrespect
verb
violate the sacred character of a place or language
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"violate the sanctity of the church"

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desecrate outrage profane

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assault attack set on assail
verb
destroy and strip of its possession
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despoil plunder rape spoil

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destroy ruin
verb
force (someone) to have sex against their will
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assault dishonor dishonour outrage rape ravish

type of:
assail set on attack assault
verb
destroy
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"Don't violate my garden" "violate my privacy"

type of:
touch disturb

Antonyms of violate