English to English
verb
- fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
This sentence violates the rules of syntax.
source: WordNet 3.0
- act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
Offend all laws of humanity.
Violate the basic laws or human civilization.
Break a law.
Break a promise.
source: WordNet 3.0
- destroy
Don't violate my garden.
Violate my privacy.
source: WordNet 3.0
- violate the sacred character of a place or language
Desecrate a cemetery.
Violate the sanctity of the church.
Profane the name of God.
source: WordNet 3.0
- force (someone) to have sex against their will
The woman was raped on her way home at night.
source: WordNet 3.0
- destroy and strip of its possession
The soldiers raped the beautiful country.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To treat in a violent manner; to abuse.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [váiolet] Dumahas; mangdahas; mamwersa; lumapastangan; mamasláng
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
