Meaning of "violate"

violate •

v.
• • 1. to break a law, rule, agreement, promise, etc.: lumabag, labagin, sumuway, suwayin
  • 2. to act contrary to, to fail to perform: kumontra, kontrahin, hindi sumunod, hindi sundin, sumalungat, salungatin
  • 3. to break in upon, to disturb: bumasag, basagin, gumulo, guluhin, sumira, sirain
  • 4. to treat with disrespect or contempt: manlapastangan, lumapastangan, lapastanganin, manghamak, humamak, hamakin
  • 5. to use force against: mandahas, dahasin
  • 6. to rape: gumahis, manggahasa gumahasa gahasain, humalay, halayin, gawan ng mahalay

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v.
• • 1. to attack, to enter with force or as an enemy: lumusob, lusubin, sumalakay, salakayin
  • 2. to enter in great numbers: dumagsa, dagsaan
  • 3. to interfere with, encroach upon: makialam, pakialaman, manghimasok, panghimasukan
  • 4. to violate: lumabag, labagin, lumapastangan, lapastanganin

v.
• • sumuway, suwayin (-um:-in) to disobey, to violate, to go against, to go against the wishes of somebody. Sumuway si Edna sa kanyang magulang. Edna went against her parents. Sinuway niya ang utos ng magulang niya. She disobeyed her parent's wishes.

v.
• • lumabag (-um-) to violate. Lumabag siya sa batas. He violated the law.