infringe
infringe has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.
Definitions
- v. t.. To break; to violate; to transgress; to neglect to fulfill or obey; as, to infringe a law or contract.
- v. t.. To hinder; to destroy; as, to infringe efficacy; to infringe delight or power.
- v. i.. To break, violate, or transgress some contract, rule, or law; to injure; to offend.
- v. i.. To encroach; to trespass; -- followed by on or upon; as, to infringe upon the rights of another.
- v.. advance beyond the usual limit
- v.. go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules"