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Violate

/ˈvaɪəˌleɪt/

To break or disregard (a rule or convention).

📖 Definitions of "Violate"

verb
  1. 1

    To break or disregard (a rule or convention).

    "Accessing unauthorized files violates security protocol."

  2. 2

    To rape.

  3. 3

    To cite (a person) for a parole violation.

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