Infringement

/ɪnˈfɹɪnd͡ʒmənt/

Synonyms for "infringement" (149 found)

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Closest matches (30)

Noun(7 words)

violation breachbreach of contractbreaches breaching contraventionscopyright violation

adoption appropriation arrogation assumptionbad faithbankruptcyborrowed plumesbreachbreach of contractbreach of faithbreach of lawbreach of privilegebreach of promisebreach of trustbreakage breakdown breakingcivil disobediencecollapse contravention

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copying

Verb(2 words)

breach a contractbreaching a contract

Strong matches (45)

Noun(4 words)

crack upcrack-up crime crippling damage derivation deriving destruction detriment dilapidation disablement disobedience disrepair encroachment entrance entrenchment foul frowardness harm hobbling

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hurt hurting imitation impairment impingement imposition incapacitation incursion indiscipline indocility infiltration influx infraction injection injury injustice inroad insinuation insubordination

Verb(2 words)

encroachinggerman brechen

Related words (74)

interference interjection interloping interposition interposure interruption intervention intractability intrusion invasion irruption lawbreaking lawlessness loss maiming mayhem mischief mocking mutilation naughtiness

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noncompliance nonconformity noncooperation nonobedience obtrusion offence offense oversteppingpassive resistancepasticcio pastiche pirating plagiarism plagiaryplaying godrecusancy ruination ruinousness sabotage scathe seizure sickening simulation spoiling taking transgression trespass trespassing uncooperativeness unduteousness undutifulnessunlawful entryunsubmissiveness usurpation violationviolation of lawwaywardness weakeningwillful disobedience

Noun(14 words)

invadinglaw violationmisconduct misdemeanor misdemeanournorm violationnuisance nuisances offense overrunning transgression trespasses violating violations

Verb(1 words)

overstep

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More general

11 entries

actus reusbreach crimecriminal offencecriminal offenselaw-breaking misconduct offense violation wrongdoingwrongful conduct

More specific

10 entries

copyright infringementdata fabricationexport control infringementfalsification of datalicense infringementpatent infringementplagiarismsanctions violationsoftware license infringementtrademark infringement

Collocations

6 entries

copyright infringementinfringement actioninfringement noticeintellectual property infringementpatent infringementtrademark infringement

Inflections

1 entries

infringements

Derivations

4 entries

infringe infringed infringer infringing

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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Disney strip-mines the world's fairy tales for ideas and then sues people for intellectual property infringement.

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Copyright tip #5: The distinction between fair use and infringement may be unclear. Don't take any risk, consult an attorney.

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I support copyright infringement.

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