transgress (v)
offend (v)
infract (v)
violate (v)
go against (v)
breach (v)
break (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
examples offend all laws of humanity
violate the basic laws or human civilization
break a law
break a promise
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym disrespect
Antonym break → keep
Derivationally related form breach → breach
Derivationally related form violate → violable; violate → violator
Derivationally related form violate → violative
Derivationally related form infract → infraction
Derivationally related form offend → offensive
Derivationally related form offend → offensive
Derivationally related form offend → offender; offend → offense
Derivationally related form offend → offence
Derivationally related form transgress → transgression; transgress → transgressor
Hyponym sin, transgress, trespass; drop the ball, sin, blunder, boob, goof; conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene; trespass; trespass, intrude
Incoming links
Derivationally related form offensive → offend
Derivationally related form violative → violate
Derivationally related form offensive → offend
Derivationally related form violable → violate; violator → violate
Derivationally related form breach → breach
Derivationally related form transgression → transgress; transgressor → transgress
Derivationally related form offense → offend; offender → offend
Derivationally related form infraction → infract
Hyponym disrespect
Hypernym sin, transgress, trespass; drop the ball, sin, blunder, boob, goof; conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene; trespass; trespass, intrude
Antonym keep → break

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