violation

Words with a similar base: violation

'violation'

[misdemeanor.n.01] as in: a crime less serious than a felony

'violation'

[violation.n.02] as in: an act that disregards an agreement or a right

Examples:
he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment

'violation'

[trespass.n.02] as in: entry to another's property without right or permission

'violation'

[irreverence.n.02] as in: a disrespectful act

'violation'

[rape.n.03] as in: the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will

Origins

					violation (English)
└── violation (French)
    └── violatio (Latin)
        └── violo (Latin)
            └── vis (Latin)
                └── volo (Latin)

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