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verb • fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns • act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises • destroy • violate the sacred character of a place or language • force (someone) to have sex against their will • destroy and strip of its possession | ||||||||
| 34% | 7 | Break a rule | ||||||
verb • refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Break a rule | ||||||
verb • pass beyond (limits or boundaries) • be superior or better than some standard | ||||||||
Break As A Rule Crossword Clue
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VIOLATE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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VIOLATE
Updated: October 30, 2023
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