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to infringe
01
to violate someone's rights or property
Transitive: to infringe rights or property
Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
infringe
3rd person singular
infringes
past simple
infringed
past participle
infringed
Examples
The company was warned about potential legal consequences if it continued to infringe environmental regulations.
1.1
to break or violate a law, rule, or agreement, such as a treaty
Transitive: to infringe a rule or agreement
Examples
They were fined for infringing the local zoning laws with their construction project.
Lexical Tree
infringement
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