Definition of violate

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Violate (v. t.) To do violence to, as to anything that should be held sacred or respected; to profane; to desecrate; to break forcibly; to trench upon; to infringe..

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Infringe :: Infringe (v. i.) To break, violate, or transgress some contract, rule, or law; to injure; to offend..
Fract :: Fract (v. t.) To break; to violate.
Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) To set free, or release, as from some obligation, debt, or responsibility, or from the consequences of guilt or such ties as it would be sin or guilt to violate; to pronounce free; as, to absolve a subject from his allegiance; to absolve an offender, which amounts to an acquittal and remission of his punishment..
Inviolacy :: Inviolacy (n.) The state or quality of being inviolate; as, the inviolacy of an oath..
Perjure :: Perjure (v. t.) To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to forswear; to corrupt; -- often used reflexively; as, he perjured himself..
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known..
Violate :: Violate (v. t.) To treat in a violent manner; to abuse.
Violate :: Violate (v. t.) To do violence to, as to anything that should be held sacred or respected; to profane; to desecrate; to break forcibly; to trench upon; to infringe..
Cosignitary :: Cosignitary (a.) Signing some important public document with another or with others; as, a treaty violated by one of the cosignitary powers..
Faith :: Faith (n.) Word or honor pledged; promise given; fidelity; as, he violated his faith..
Deflour :: Deflour (v. t.) To deprive of virginity, as a woman; to violate; to ravish; also, to seduce..
Contravene :: Contravene (v. t.) To violate; to nullify; to be inconsistent with; as, to contravene a law..
Defiler :: Defiler (n.) One who defiles; one who corrupts or violates; that which pollutes.
Debt :: Debt (n.) A duty neglected or violated; a fault; a sin; a trespass.
Constrain :: Constrain (v. t.) To violate; to ravish.
Violate :: Violate (v. t.) To disturb; to interrupt.
Desecrate :: Desecrate (v. t.) To divest of a sacred character or office; to divert from a sacred purpose; to violate the sanctity of; to profane; to put to an unworthy use; -- the opposite of consecrate.
Disobey :: Disobey (v. i.) To refuse or neglect to obey; to violate commands; to be disobedient.
Violation :: Violation (n.) The act of violating, treating with violence, or injuring; the state of being violated..
Inviolated :: Inviolated (a.) Not violated; uninjured; unhurt; unbroken.
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