The operation violates international law.
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Violates
Synonyms for "violates" (221 found)
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Verb(15 words)
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not conformnot heednot keepnot listennot mindnot observeoffendoutrageoverpasspay no attention topeculatepersecutepervertpilferpillageplay havoc withplay hob withpoisonpollutepossess sexuallyprejudiceprofaneprostituterageramprampagerantravageraveravishrefuse to cooperateriotroarruinsacksavagescathescoff atseduceset at defianceset at naughtset naught bysinslaughtersoilsow chaosspoilstormsullytainttaketeartear aroundterrorizethreatentormenttorturetrampletrample ontrample underfoottrample upontrespasstwistulceratevandalizeviolate the lawvitiatevulgarizewarpwoundwreak havocwreak havoc onwreckwrong
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This violates about a million penal codes and every holy book there is.
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To use these vaccines violates the sacred commandment from Our Lord Jesus Christ.
Source: tatoeba (1166793)
In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.
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