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.