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violates


Meanings
  • Verb

    To break a law, rule, or agreement

    - "He was arrested for violating the speed limit."
    - "The company was fined for violating environmental regulations."
  • Verb

    To infringe upon someone's rights or privacy

    - "Her privacy was violated when her emails were hacked."
    - "The new law protects citizens from having their property violated."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2454372"

Antonyms

comply , obey
Rhymes
Words rhyming with violates
violet , violated , violator , violins , violoncello
Variants
List of all variants of violates that leads to same result
violate , violated , violates , violating , violative , violator , violators , break the law , break/violate the law , breaking the law , breaks the law , broke the law , broken the law , violate the law , violated the law , violates the law , violating the law
Etymology
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From Old French 'violer' meaning 'to injury, damage, or outrage'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'violate' comes from the Latin word 'violatus', which means 'hurt' or 'injured'.

  2. In music, a violate is a type of percussion instrument that produces a sharp, high-pitched sound.


Related Concepts
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  1. Infringement: The act of breaking a law or violating a right.

  2. Transgression: The act of going beyond what is morally or socially acceptable.


Culture
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Violates is a term used in various contexts such as law, ethics, and human rights. It has been the subject of numerous works of literature, art, and music, often highlighting the consequences of violating rules or rights.

How to Memorize "violates"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person breaking a rule or agreement, causing harm or damage to someone or something.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of breaking a law or rule.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym V-I-O-L-A-T-E: Violate Intentionally, Overstep Limits, Act Thoughtlessly, Transgress Ethics.


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