violation

Definitions

1. The act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated. An infraction or a failure to follow a rule. Rape; sexual activity forced on another person without their consent. An insult, especially a severe one
2. The act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated.
   countable, uncountable
3. An infraction or a failure to follow a rule.
   countable, uncountable
4. An infraction or a failure to follow a rule
5. Rape; sexual activity forced on another person without their consent.
   countable, euphemistic, uncountable
6. Rape; sexual activity forced on another person without their consent
7. An insult, especially a severe one.
   countable, slang, uncountable
8. An insult, especially a severe one

Equivalents

Examples

“In this situation, the agent’s lack of knowledge is diagnosed as a violation of the modalized tracking condition, which is relativized to the content-specific method of belief formation employed.”

“William Davis Jr. admitted he had been drinking and driving, but he said he shouldn’t have⟳ been caught. Even though police had issued a BOLO or “be on the lookout” for his car and an officer testified Davis made several traffic violations, he said there wasn’t enough probable cause for the initial traffic stop⟳ that turned into a DUI. […] Davis said he should not have⟳ been stopped because the BOLO for his car was not checked out before he was pulled over, but Justice Cornelia Clark pointed out that shouldn’t matter⟳.”

“Nahh saying that to bro is actually a violation 💀”

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