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violating

/ˈvaɪəˌleɪtɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    Acting in a way that violates a law, rule, or regulation.

    - "John was violating the speed limit."
    - "The protestors were violating curfew."
    - "The company was violating labor laws."

Antonyms

comply , obey
Rhymes
Words rhyming with violating
voyaging , ravaging , aging , staging
Variants
List of all variants of violating 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 injure, to damage, to commit violence'.


Trivia
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  1. Violating is a verb that comes from the Old French word 'violier', which means 'to wound, to damage'.

  2. In the context of music, a 'violating' section is a section that is particularly intense or emotional.


Related Concepts
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  1. Crime: Violating is a type of crime.

  2. Transgression: Violating is a type of transgression.

  3. Infraction: Violating is a type of infraction.


Culture
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Violating often has negative connotations and is used in the context of breaking rules or laws. It can be used metaphorically to describe actions that go against social norms or ethical standards.

How to Memorize "violating"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine breaking a rule or law.

  2. associate

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

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic: 'V' is for Violating, Violating Rules'.


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