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violated

[ˈvaɪəleɪtɪd]

violated Definition

  • 1past tense and past participle of violate
  • 2break or fail to comply with (a rule or formal agreement)
  • 3treat (something sacred) with irreverence or disrespect
  • 4rape or sexually assault (someone)

Using violated: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "violated" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company violated environmental regulations.

  • Example

    The athlete violated the rules of the game.

  • Example

    He felt violated when his privacy was invaded.

  • Example

    The protesters violated the sanctity of the church.

  • Example

    She was violated by her ex-boyfriend.

violated Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for violated

Antonyms for violated

Phrases with violated

  • violate someone's rights

    to infringe upon or deny someone their legal or moral entitlements

    Example

    The government was accused of violating citizens' rights to free speech.

  • violate a ceasefire

    to break an agreement to stop fighting in a conflict

    Example

    The rebels violated the ceasefire agreement, leading to renewed hostilities.

  • to betray someone's confidence or faith in you

    Example

    He violated my trust by sharing my personal information with others.

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Summary: violated in Brief

The term 'violated' [ˈvaɪəleɪtɪd] is the past tense and past participle of 'violate,' which means to break or fail to comply with a rule or agreement, treat something sacred with disrespect, or rape or sexually assault someone. Examples include 'The company violated environmental regulations' and 'She was violated by her ex-boyfriend.' Phrases include 'violate someone's rights,' 'violate a ceasefire,' and 'violate a trust.'