violate

violate
transitive verb
1) verletzen; brechen [Vertrag, Versprechen, Gesetz]; verstoßen gegen [Regel, Vorschrift, Prinzipien, Bestimmungen]; verletzen [Vorschrift]; stören [Ruhe, Frieden]; verschandeln [Wälder, Landschaft]
2) (profane) schänden; entheiligen [Sabbat]
3) (rape) vergewaltigen; schänden (veralt.)
* * *
vio·late
[ˈvaɪəleɪt]
vt
1. (not comply with)
to \violate a ceasefire agreement ein Waffenstillstandsabkommen brechen
to \violate a law/rule gegen ein Gesetz/eine Regel verstoßen
to \violate a regulation eine Vorschrift verletzen
2. (enter, cross illegally)
▪ to \violate sth in etw akk eindringen
3. (not respect)
to \violate sb's privacy/rights jds Privatsphäre/Rechte verletzen
to \violate a tomb ein Grab schänden
4. (form: rape)
▪ to \violate sb jdn vergewaltigen
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['vaIəleɪt]
vt
1) treaty, promise brechen; (partially) verletzen; law, rule, moral code verletzen, verstoßen gegen; rights, airspace verletzen; truth vergewaltigen
2) (= disturb) holy place entweihen, schänden; peacefulness stören

to violate sb's privacy — in jds Privatsphäre eindringen

it's violating a person's privacy to ... — es ist ein Eingriff in jemandes Privatsphäre, wenn man ...

the shriek of the jets now violates that once peaceful spot — durch das Heulen der Düsenflugzeuge ist die Idylle dieses Fleckchens zerstört worden

3) (= rape) vergewaltigen, schänden
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violate [ˈvaıəleıt] v/t
1. einen Eid, einen Vertrag, eine Grenze etc verletzen, ein Gesetz übertreten, besonders sein Versprechen brechen, einem Gebot, seinem Gewissen zuwiderhandeln
2. den Frieden, die Stille, jemandes Schlaf (grob) stören:
violate sb’s privacy jemanden stören
3. einer Frau, der Wahrheit etc Gewalt antun, eine Frau, ein Gesetz etc vergewaltigen
4. ein Heiligtum etc entweihen, schänden
5. obs
a) beschädigen
b) zerstören
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transitive verb
1) verletzen; brechen [Vertrag, Versprechen, Gesetz]; verstoßen gegen [Regel, Vorschrift, Prinzipien, Bestimmungen]; verletzen [Vorschrift]; stören [Ruhe, Frieden]; verschandeln [Wälder, Landschaft]
2) (profane) schänden; entheiligen [Sabbat]
3) (rape) vergewaltigen; schänden (veralt.)
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v.
vergewaltigen v.
verletzen v.

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