Violation - Definition
violation
n 1: a crime less serious than a felony [syn: misdemeanor,
misdemeanour, infraction, violation, infringement]
2: an act that disregards an agreement or a right; "he claimed a
violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment" [syn:
violation, infringement]
3: entry to another's property without right or permission [syn:
trespass, encroachment, violation, intrusion,
usurpation]
4: a disrespectful act [syn: irreverence, violation]
5: the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse
against her will [syn: rape, violation, assault,
ravishment]