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VIOLATIVE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Violating or tending to violate or offend against
Example:
considered such depravity offensive against all laws of humanity
Synonyms:
offensive; violative
Classified under:
Similar:
offending (offending against or breaking a law or rule)
Derivation:
violate (act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises)
violate (violate the sacred character of a place or language)
violate (fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns)