violation

violation
n
1. infringement, infringing, encroachment, encroaching; disturbing, disrupting, disruption, interruption; desolation, destruction.
2. breach, infraction, transgression, trespass, contravention; illegality, delinquency, offense, misbehavior, misdemeanor, felony, crime, sin; disobedience, opposition; dereliction, negligence, evasion.
3. desecration, profanation, blasphemy, sacrilege, defilement; corruption, perversion, degradation, debasement, adulteration; plunder, pillage, rapine, spoliation .
4. rape, ravishment, assault, attack, molestation, seduction; abuse, maltreatment, ill usage, deflowering, dishonoring, ruin, ruination, victimization.
5.(all of meaning or fact) distortion, garbling, twisting, warping, alteration, changing; misinterpretation, misrepresentation, misunderstanding.

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  • Violation — Vi o*la tion, n. [L. violatio: cf. F. violation.] The act of violating, treating with violence, or injuring; the state of being violated. Specifically: [1913 Webster] (a) Infringement; transgression; nonobservance; as, the violation of law or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • violation — I noun abuse, breach, contra leges, dereliction, desecration, disturbance, encroachment, illegality, impiety, infraction, infringement, interruption, invasion, irreverence, lawbreaking, misbehavior, mistreatment, misuse, nonobservance, offense,… …   Law dictionary

  • violation — [n1] breach; breaking of the law abuse, break, breaking, contravention, encroachment, illegality, infraction, infringement, misbehavior, misdemeanor, negligence, nonobservance, offense, rupture, transgressing, transgression, trespass, trespassing …   New thesaurus

  • Violation — (lat.), Verletzung, Notzüchtigung; Violata, die Geschwächte, Entjungferte …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Violation — (lat.), Verletzung, Schändung; Violāta, die Geschwächte, Entjungferte …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • violation — (n.) early 15c., from L. violationem (nom. violatio) an injury, irreverence, from pp. stem of violare to violate, treat with violence, outrage, dishonor, perhaps related to vis violence, strength …   Etymology dictionary

  • violation — *breach, infraction, transgression, trespass, infringement, contravention Analogous words: *offense, sin, vice, crime, scandal: desecration, *profanation, sacrilege, blasphemy: invading or invasion, encroachment, entrenchment (see corresponding… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • violation — Violation, Violatio …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

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