infract

in·fract

I0135300 (ĭn-frăkt′)tr.v. in·fract·ed, in·fract·ing, in·fracts To infringe; violate.

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[Latin īnfringere, īnfrāct-, to destroy; see infringe.]

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in·frac′tor n.

infract

(ɪnˈfrækt) vb (tr) to violate or break (a law, an agreement, etc)[C18: from Latin infractus broken off, from infringere; see infringe] inˈfraction n inˈfractor n

in•fract

(ɪnˈfrækt)

v.t. to break or violate (a law, commitment, etc.); infringe. [1790–1800; < Latin infrāctus, past participle of infringere to break, bend, weaken (see infringe)] in•frac′tor, n.

infract

Past participle: infracted
Gerund: infracting

Imperative
infract
infract

Present
I infract
you infract
he/she/it infracts
we infract
you infract
they infract

Preterite
I infracted
you infracted
he/she/it infracted
we infracted
you infracted
they infracted

Present Continuous
I am infracting
you are infracting
he/she/it is infracting
we are infracting
you are infracting
they are infracting

Present Perfect
I have infracted
you have infracted
he/she/it has infracted
we have infracted
you have infracted
they have infracted

Past Continuous
I was infracting
you were infracting
he/she/it was infracting
we were infracting
you were infracting
they were infracting

Past Perfect
I had infracted
you had infracted
he/she/it had infracted
we had infracted
you had infracted
they had infracted

Future
I will infract
you will infract
he/she/it will infract
we will infract
you will infract
they will infract

Future Perfect
I will have infracted
you will have infracted
he/she/it will have infracted
we will have infracted
you will have infracted
they will have infracted

Future Continuous
I will be infracting
you will be infracting
he/she/it will be infracting
we will be infracting
you will be infracting
they will be infracting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been infracting
you have been infracting
he/she/it has been infracting
we have been infracting
you have been infracting
they have been infracting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been infracting
you will have been infracting
he/she/it will have been infracting
we will have been infracting
you will have been infracting
they will have been infracting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been infracting
you had been infracting
he/she/it had been infracting
we had been infracting
you had been infracting
they had been infracting

Conditional
I would infract
you would infract
he/she/it would infract
we would infract
you would infract
they would infract

Past Conditional
I would have infracted
you would have infracted
he/she/it would have infracted
we would have infracted
you would have infracted
they would have infracted

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

infract - act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"breach, transgress, violate, go against, offend, breakdisrespect - show a lack of respect forsin, transgress, trespass - commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral lawblunder, boob, drop the ball, goof, sin - commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; "I blundered during the job interview"contravene, infringe, run afoul, conflict - go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules"trespass - break the lawtrespass, intrude - enter unlawfully on someone's property; "Don't trespass on my land!"