violate

Definition

Examples

Any company that violates the safety law will be fined heavily.

Word Family

Synonyms

• breacha failure to perform some promised act or obligation
• infringego against, as of rules and laws
• transgressact in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

Collocations

• Easy violate traffic rules
  to break or fail to comply with regarding traffic rules
• Medium violate company code of conduct
  to break or fail to comply with regarding company code of conduct
• Hard violate international maritime treaties
  to break or fail to comply with regarding international maritime treaties
• Very Hard violate sacred trust and invite ruinous retribution
  to break or fail to comply with regarding sacred trust and invite ruinous retribution
• Medium violate a policy
  to break or fail to comply with regarding a policy