Violate Synonyms and Antonyms

vīə-lāt
To transgress
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. break
  2. outrage
  3. disrupt
  4. defy
  5. infringe
  6. disobey
  7. go-against
  8. flout
  9. tamper with
  10. transgress
Antonyms:
  1. conform to
To compel (another) to participate in or submit to a sexual act
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. assault
  2. force
  3. rape
  4. ravish
To deprive of virginity
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. defile
  2. deflower
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. transgressive
  2. violational
  3. violative

Words Related to Violate

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Violate Sentence Examples

  • Alex wouldn't violate her privacy that way.

  • We gave him our assurances we'd not violate his trust though I thought Betsy's suggestion was reasonable.

  • To violate their sanctity was one of the greatest crimes of which a man could be guilty."

  • This measure (amended) became law on the 1st of May, and provided for the repeal of the NonIntercourse Act of 1809, authorized the president, "in case either Great Britain or France shall before the 3rd day of March next so revoke or modify her edicts as that they shall cease to violate the neutral commerce of the United States," to revive non-intercourse against the other, and prohibited British and French vessels of war from entering American waters.

  • Scarcely any one dreamed that individual subjects could safely be left to believe what they would, and permitted, so long as they did not violate the law of the land, freely to select and practise such religious rites as afforded them help and comfort.

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