Violative

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Violating; tending to or causing violation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Violating, or tending to violate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Tending to violate; of or relating to violation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. violating or tending to violate or offend against
  • Word Usage
    "Alabama's law, which withholds a host of rights from illegal aliens, was overwhelmingly upheld by a federal district court as constitutional and not violative of any preemption right of the federal government."
    Equivalent
    offending  
    Same Context
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