to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).

to break in upon or disturb rudely; interfere thoughtlessly with

to violate his privacy.

to break through or pass by force or without right

to violate a frontier.

to treat irreverently or disrespectfully; desecrate; profane

violate a human right.

to molest sexually, esp. to rape.

verb

obey , observe

verb

breach , contaminate , contravene , defy , disobey , disregard , disrupt , encroach , err , infract , infringe , meddle , offend , oppose , outrage , profane , resist , sacrilege , sin , tamper with , trample on , transgress , trespass , withstand , abuse , assault , befoul , debauch , defile , desecrate , force , invade , pollute , ravish , spoil , break , flout , deflower , betray , broach , corrupt , dishonor , disturb , impinge , injure , insult , interrupt , rape , ravage , traduce , wrong