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Plural for the breach of a moral or legal code, rule, or standard
“Under current federal law, unlawful presence in the state is considered a civil violation.”
Plural for a disruption or disturbance, or the act of causing one
“The attempted action was a violation of security protocols and will not be tolerated.”
Plural for the act or state of non-compliance with a rule or law
“Denying access to a parenting payment when a single parent's youngest child turns eight years old is a violation of human rights.”
Plural for the act or state of destroying something
“The study provides information about the violation of the building and its causes.”
Plural for the act of forcing a person to engage in unwanted lascivious activity, especially intercourse
“So many crime-based programs on TV seem dependent on the dramatized violation of women.”
Plural for a lowering of moral standards and behavior
“Winkler's entire monomaniac oeuvre is actually an attempt to compensate for the experience of moral violation by casting a malevolent eye on one's own origins.”
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