What does "violating" mean?

present participle and gerund of violate

What is a synonym for "violating"?

Common synonyms include: afoul, breach, breaching, breaching a contract, break, contravene.

How do you pronounce "violating"?

Pronounced //ˈvaɪəˌleɪtɪŋ//.

Violating

/ˈvaɪəˌleɪtɪŋ/ verb

verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

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Verb

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present participle and gerund of violate form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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afoul breach breaching breaching a contract break contravene

Antonyms

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swedish legislation adhere adherence compliance

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"Having practically unenforced laws on the books allows the police to lock up many people at will, since most people will always be violating some law or another."

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