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INFRINGE Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word infringe. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word infringe. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for INFRINGE

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conflict
nounn
noun

• an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)

• opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings

• a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

• a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests

• an incompatibility of dates or events

• opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)

• a disagreement or argument about something important

verb

• be in conflict

• go against, as of rules and laws

contravene
verbv
verb

• go against, as of rules and laws

• deny the truth of

encroach
verbv
verb

• advance beyond the usual limit

• impinge or infringe upon

impinge
verbv
verb

• impinge or infringe upon

• advance beyond the usual limit

run afoul
nounn
verb

• go against, as of rules and laws

Best Hypernyms For INFRINGE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for infringe, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
advance breach break infract offend progress transgress violate
Phrases (5)
go againstgo onmarch onmove onpass on

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