Violate ( verb , verb )

(As a verb)

Violate ( verb )

1. To break or fail to comply with (a law, rule, agreement, etc.).
2. To break into or enter (a place) illegally or by force.
3. To treat (a person or a thing) with disrespect or in a way that is considered morally or legally wrong.

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin violat- "outraged, profaned", from the verb violare, from vis "force".

Examples:

1. He violated the law.
2. She violated the agreement.
3. They violated the rules.

(As a verb)

Violate ( verb )

1. To break or fail to comply with (a law, rule, agreement, etc.).
2. To break into or enter (a place) illegally or by force.
3. To treat (a person or a thing) with disrespect or in a way that is considered morally or legally wrong.

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin violat- "outraged, profaned", from the verb violare, from vis "force".

Examples:

1. He violated the law.
2. She violated the agreement.
3. They violated the rules.