violated

• Beschreibt den Zustand, wenn jemandem respektlos begegnet oder Schaden zugefügt wurde, oft im Zusammenhang mit Vertrauens- oder Rechtsbruch.

Describes a state of being treated in a disrespectful or harmful way, often involving a breach of trust or law.

1. Broken or disregardedB2formal

   Describes a rule, law, or agreement that has been broken or not respected.

   Verletzt

   • The violated contract led to a lawsuit.
   • The company faced penalties for violated safety regulations.
   • The violated terms of the agreement were discussed in court.

   Synonymebrokendisregarded

   Antonymehonoredkeptobservedrespected

2. Trespassed uponB2formal

   Describes a place or area that has been entered without permission or in a disrespectful way.

   Verletzt

   • The violated sanctuary was a shock to the community.
   • The violated property was marked with warning signs.
   • The violated border caused a diplomatic incident.

   Synonymedesecratedprofaned

3. Assaulted or abusedC1formal

   Describes a person who has been physically or sexually assaulted, often used in legal contexts.

   Opfer von Gewalt

   • The violated victim received support from the crisis center.
   • The court heard testimony from the violated individual.
   • The violated person's rights were upheld by the law.

   Synonymeabuseddefiledraped

• Verb, das die Verletzung oder Missachtung einer Regel, eines Gesetzes, einer Vereinbarung oder eines Standards bezeichnet, sowie die respektlose Behandlung von etwas.

A verb used to indicate the act of breaking or failing to comply with a rule, law, agreement, or standard, or to treat something with disrespect.

1. Break a rule or lawB2formallegal

   To act against a law, rule, or agreement.

   Verstoßen gegen

   • The company violated safety regulations.
   • He was fined for violating the terms of his contract.
   • Driving without a license violates the law.

   Synonymebreachbreakcontravenedefydisobeyfloutinfringetransgress

   Antonymecomplyconformhonorobeyobserverespectuphold

2. Disturb or disrespectB2formal

   To treat something sacred or private with disrespect.

   Verletzen

   • The intruder violated the privacy of the home.
   • They violated the sanctity of the temple.
   • His actions violated her personal space.

   Synonymebreachdefiledegradedesecratedishonorinfringeprofanetrespass

   Antonymehonorobserverespectrevereuphold