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1. violation - noun

· a crime less serious than a felony

Synonym(s): misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, infringement

Hypernym(s): crime, criminal_offense, criminal_offence, law-breaking




2. violation - noun

· an act that disregards an agreement or a right; "he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment"

Synonym(s): infringement

Hypernym(s): wrongdoing, wrongful_conduct, misconduct, actus_reus




3. violation - noun

· entry to another's property without right or permission

Synonym(s): trespass, encroachment, intrusion, usurpation

Hypernym(s): wrongdoing, wrongful_conduct, misconduct, actus_reus




4. violation - noun

· a disrespectful act

Synonym(s): irreverence

Hypernym(s): evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity




5. violation - noun

· the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will

Synonym(s): rape, assault, ravishment

Hypernym(s): sexual_assault, sexual_abuse, sex_crime, sex_offense





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