Violation
- n. Ravishment; rape; outrage.
- n. The act of violating, treating with violence, or injuring; the state of being violated.
- n. Infringement; transgression; nonobservance; as, the violation of law or positive command, of covenants, promises, etc.
- n. An act of irreverence or desecration; profanation or contemptuous treatment of sacred things; as, the violation of a church.
- n. Interruption, as of sleep or peace; disturbance.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.