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Definition of Violation
Violation

The act of violating, treating with violence, or injuring; the state of being violated.

Infringement; transgression; nonobservance; as, the violation of law or positive command, of covenants, promises, etc.

An act of irreverence or desecration; profanation or contemptuous treatment of sacred things; as, the violation of a church.

Interruption, as of sleep or peace; disturbance.

Ravishment; rape; outrage.

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Violation Quotations

The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is different, is evil, dangerous, or subversive.
Henry Miller

All initiation of force is a violation of someone else's rights, whether initiated by an individual or the state, for the benefit of an individual or group of individuals, even if it's supposed to be for the benefit of another individual or group of individuals.
Ron Paul

It has always been a great wrong that these men and their families should be held in bondage. We of the North have hitherto acquiesced in it, lest, in the endeavor to redress it in violation of the Constitution, greater evils might ensue.
Robert D. Owens

The Inspector General issued six reviews and reports on actions taken based on provisions of the act. In those six reports, the IG found that not one violation of an individual's civil liberties - a total of zero - had taken place since the act was instituted.
Jo Bonner

Despite the rejection, and in violation of all the rules, I came back year after year.
Joseph Barbera

Violation Translations

violation in French is violation
violation in Italian is infrazione


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