| VERB | social | infringe, conflict, run afoul, contravene | go against, as of rules and laws |
|---|---|---|---|
| motion | infringe, encroach, impinge | advance beyond the usual limit |
| Sounds | ihnfrih'njh | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | binge ... unhinge: 14 rhymes with ihnjh... | |
| Meaning | go against, as of rules and laws. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Synonyms | conflict, run afoul, contravene | |
| Broader | transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break | Act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises |
| Spanish | contravenir, infringir | |
| Catalan | infringir | |
| Nouns | infringement | a crime less serious than a felony |
| infringement | an act that disregards an agreement or a right | |
| Meaning | Advance beyond the usual limit. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Something is ----ing PP | |
| Synonyms | encroach, impinge | |
| Broader | advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on | Move forward, also in the metaphorical sense |
| Spanish | inmiscuirse, invadir | |
| Catalan | envair | |
| Nouns | infringement | an act that disregards an agreement or a right |
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