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Word: Infringe
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin infringere, from in- ‘into’ + frangere ‘to break’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪnˈfrɪn(d)ʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
actively break the terms of (a law, agreement, etc.)
Short Definition:actively break terms of
Examples:- making an unauthorized copy would infringe copyright
Definition:
act so as to limit or undermine (something); encroach on
Short Definition:act so as to limit or undermine
Examples:- such widespread surveillance could infringe personal liberties
- I wouldn't infringe on his privacy
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