انگریزی

violate

gb/vˈaɪəleɪt/ us/vˈaɪəleɪt/
B2 انگریزی
~ 2900
معانی
0 معانی
فعل B2 action
1

Break a law or rule

To not follow a law, rule, or agreement.

استعمال کا انداز: to violate [a law/rule/contract]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'violate' with 'avoid'; 'violate' means to break a rule, not to stay away from it.
ہم معنی الفاظ
breach (Often used in formal or legal contexts for breaking a rule or agreement.) | infringe (Common in legal contexts, especially regarding rights or laws.)
متضاد الفاظ
comply (Means to follow or obey a rule or law.) | uphold (Means to maintain or support a law or principle.)
لفظی تراکیب
violate the law |violate human rights |violate a contract |violate regulations
موضوعات
law |ethics |society |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The company was fined for violating environmental regulations.
  • He violated the terms of his parole and was sent back to prison.
  • The government was accused of violating international law.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He violated the school rules.
  • They violated the contract.
  • The driver violated the traffic law.
فعل formal C1 action
2

Disrespect something sacred

To treat something holy or private in a bad or wrong way.

استعمال کا انداز: to violate [a place/object/person's privacy]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with physical breaking; here it is about moral or emotional harm.
ہم معنی الفاظ
desecrate (Specifically about treating sacred things with disrespect.) | profane (Often used for language or actions toward sacred things.)
متضاد الفاظ
honor (Means to show respect to something sacred or important.) | respect (To treat something with care and regard.)
لفظی تراکیب
violate the sanctity |violate privacy |violate a grave
موضوعات
ethics |religion |relationships |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The soldiers were accused of violating the sanctity of the temple.
  • Publishing the photos would violate her privacy.
  • The vandals violated the cemetery by damaging headstones.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He violated her privacy.
  • They violated the holy place.
  • The photo violates my personal space.
فعل C2 action
3

Sexually assault someone

To make someone have sexual contact without their permission.

استعمال کا انداز: to violate [someone]
عام غلطی:
Learners may not realize this is an extremely serious and sensitive meaning; avoid casual use.
ہم معنی الفاظ
rape (Direct term for forcing sexual intercourse against someone's will.)
متضاد الفاظ
consent (Agreement given freely to sexual activity.)
لفظی تراکیب
violate a woman |violate a child
موضوعات
crime |law |violence |health
مثالیں
  • The victim reported that she had been violated by an acquaintance.
  • He was convicted of violating several women over many years.
  • The story describes how the character felt after being violated.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He violated her by force.
  • She said he violated her.
  • They caught the man who violated the girl.
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IPA
GB/vˈaɪəleɪt/
US/vˈaɪəleɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
vi - ol - ate (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (vi)
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Verb
  • Base: violate
  • 3rd Person Singular: violates
  • Present Participle: violating
  • Past: violated
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
violates verb violating verb violated verb
Core family
violation noun B1 violator noun
Related words
violence noun B1 violent adjective B1 violently adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
nonviolent adjective nonviolence noun
Advanced or less common
inviolable adjective inviolate adjective
عبارات

violate a contract

1
/vˈaɪəleɪt ə kˈɑntɹˌækt/
fixed phrase

Fail to follow agreement terms

To not do what is written in an agreement.

مثالیں
  • If you violate the contract, you may face legal action.
  • They accused the supplier of violating the contract.

violate someone's rights

1
/vˈaɪəleɪt sˈʌmwˌʌnz ɹˈaɪts/
fixed phrase

Act against someone's rights

To take away or ignore what a person is allowed to have or do by law.

مثالیں
  • The report says the police violated his rights during the arrest.
  • They claimed the new law would violate citizens' rights.

violate the law

1
/vˈaɪəleɪt ðə lˈɔ/
fixed phrase

Break a legal rule

To do something that is not allowed by law.

مثالیں
  • Anyone who violates the law will be punished.
  • The new policy could violate the law if implemented this way.

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