Violated

//ˈvaɪəˌleɪtɪd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of violate form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having been broken or ignored, especially in a flagrant manner.
  2. 2
    Abused, harmed or sexually victimized. broadly
Adjective
  1. 1
    treated irreverently or sacrilegiously wordnet

Synonyms

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brokenbrokendefileddefileddesecrateddesecrated

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"He was accused of having violated the law."

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