Synonyms and Antonyms of violate
- you've violated the company's rule against smoking within 30 feet of the building
defer (to), serve, submit (to), surrender (to), yield (to)
attend, hear, heed, listen (to), mark, note, notice, regard, watch
- the invaders violated the temple by using it to stable their horses
deconsecrate, desacralize, desanctify
befoul, contaminate, foul, poison, pollute, soil, sully, taint
affront, defame, insult, offend, outrage
annihilate, crush, decimate, demolish, desolate, destroy, devastate, ravage, raze, ruin, waste, wreck
despoil, loot, pillage, plunder, raid, ransack, rob, sack, spoil, strip
- criminal statutes delineating acts that constitute violating another person