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infringes

verb

Meaning

  1. Break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc.
  2. Break in or encroach on something.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

contravene(English)encroach(English)conflict(English)impinge(English)run afoul(English)affects(English)breaches(English)breaks(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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