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Verb
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violate (violate%2:42:00::)
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go against (go_against%2:42:00::)
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break (break%2:42:00::)
(fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns)
"This sentence violates the rules of syntax"
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transgress (transgress%2:41:00::)
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offend (offend%2:41:00::)
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infract (infract%2:41:00::)
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violate (violate%2:41:00::)
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go against (go_against%2:41:00::)
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breach (breach%2:41:00::)
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break (break%2:41:00::)
(act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises)
"offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"; "break a promise"
S:
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buck (buck%2:41:00::)
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go against (go_against%2:41:01::)
(resist)
"buck the trend"