VERB | social | infringe, conflict, run afoul, contravene | go against, as of rules and laws |
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motion | infringe, encroach, impinge | advance beyond the usual limit |
Sounds | ihnfrih'njh | |
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Rhymes | binge ... unhinge: 14 rhymes with ihnjh... |
Meaning | go against, as of rules and laws. | |
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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. | |
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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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