adjective.
Tending to violate; of or relating to violation.
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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."