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violative
vi·o·late V0109800 (vī′ə-lāt′)tr.v. vi·o·lat·ed, vi·o·lat·ing, vi·o·lates 1. To disregard or act in a manner that does not conform to (a law or promise, for example).2. To assault (a person) sexually.3. To do harm to (property or qualities considered sacred); desecrate or defile.4. To disturb rudely or improperly; interrupt: violated our privacy.
[Middle English violaten, from Latin violāre, violāt-, from vīs, vi-, force; see weiə- in Indo-European roots.]
vi′o·la′tive adj.vi′o·la′tor n.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | violative - violating or tending to violate or offend against; "violative of the principles of liberty"; "considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity"offensiveoffending - offending against or breaking a law or rule; "contracts offending against the statute were canceled" |
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