Antonyms for violation

Grammar : Noun

Spell : vahy-uh-ley-shuh n

Phonetic Transcription : ˌvaɪ əˈleɪ ʃən

Definition of violation

Origin : early 15c., from Latin violationem (nominative violatio) "an injury, irreverence," from past participle stem of violare "to violate, treat with violence, outrage, dishonor," perhaps related to vis "violence, strength."

noun breach; breaking of the law
noun rape, defilement

Example sentences :

Violation of parole—he left the state without notifying his parole officer.
Extract from : « By Proxy » by Gordon Randall Garrett

Violation of this rule would be punished by the excommunication of the family.
Extract from : « Castes and Tribes of Southern India » by Edgar Thurston

Violation of my plighted word—the downfall of her hopes were nothing!
Extract from : « Alone » by Marion Harland

Violation of this law was made a high misdemeanor and punished accordingly.
Extract from : « The Iron Heel » by Jack London

Violation of the edict meant that trespassers ran the risk of sudden decease under the judgment of the Company's servants.
Extract from : « The Law of the North (Originally published as Empery) » by Samuel Alexander White

Violation of the rules about overstepping territory constitutes a foul, and scores for the opposing team.
Extract from : « Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium » by Jessie H. Bancroft

Violation of the law, therefore, is not only a secular offense but a transgression of the principles of true religion.
Extract from : « The Vitality of Mormonism--Brief Essays » by James E. Talmage

Violation of the taboo prohibitions which protect the totem is punished automatically by serious disease or death.
Extract from : « Totem and Taboo » by Sigmund Freud

Violation of the distance principle must properly always be determined by comparison between rates of the same kind.
Extract from : « Railroads: Rates and Regulations » by William Z. Ripley

Violation of a rule constitutes a foul and gives the opponents a free throw for the basket from a point fifteen feet away.
Extract from : « Outdoor Sports and Games » by Claude H. Miller

Synonyms for violation

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