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Synonyms for violation

noun

  1. Transgression

    infringement, infraction, negligence, misbehavior, nonobservance, violating, shattering, transgressing, forcible trespass, trespassing, contravention, breach, breaking, rupture, flouting; see also crime 1, sin.

  2. Rape

    ravishment, assault, dishonor, defilement, mistreatment, outrage, debasement, degradation, pollution, invasion, subjugation, desecration, doing violence to; see also disgrace 2.

  3. Destruction

    demolition, ruin, devastation; see destruction 1, 2.

See violation in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II

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