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VIOLATING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Violating.

Violating - as a verb

Fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns

Example: "This sentence violates the rules of syntax"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breakgo against
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
conform to

Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

Example: "Offend all laws of humanity"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breachbreakgo againstinfractoffendtransgress
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disrespect
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Destroy

Example: "Don't violate my garden"

Violate the sacred character of a place or language

Example: "Desecrate a cemetery"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desecrateoutrageprofane

Force (someone) to have sex against their will

Example: "The woman was raped on her way home at night"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dishonordishonouroutrageravish
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
assailattackset on
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Destroy and strip of its possession

Example: "The soldiers raped the beautiful country"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
despoilplunderspoil

Example Sentences

"He was found guilty of violating the company's code of conduct."
"The police arrested the suspect for violating the law."
"The company was fined for violating environmental regulations."
"She received a warning for violating the school dress code."
"The athlete was disqualified for violating the rules of the game."
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Word Game Points

Is VIOLATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, violating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VIOLATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is VIOLATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, violating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VIOLATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is VIOLATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, violating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VIOLATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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