VIOLATION

• (noun) entry to another's property without right or permission

  synonyms : encroachment , intrusion , trespass , usurpation
  
  -tagged by Administrator
  In Koregaon Park, Pune, this was the site as a bulldozer brought down the illegal encroachment by Pizza Hut.

• (noun) a disrespectful act

  synonyms : irreverence

• (noun) a crime less serious than a felony

  synonyms : infraction , infringement , misdemeanor , misdemeanour

  The governess beat her charges for the slightest misdemeanor. -added by naila_inlas

• (noun) an act that disregards an agreement or a right

  "he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment"

  synonyms : infringement

• (noun) the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

  synonyms : assault , rape , ravishment

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