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in the PONS Dictionary

vio·late [ˈvaɪəleɪt] VB trans

1. violate (not comply with):

to violate a ceasefire agreement
ein Waffenstillstandsabkommen brechen
to violate a law/rule
gegen ein Gesetz/eine Regel verstoßen
to violate a regulation
eine Vorschrift verletzen

2. violate (enter, cross illegally):

to violate sth
in etw acc eindringen

3. violate (not respect):

to violate sb's privacy/rights
jds Privatsphäre/Rechte verletzen
to violate a tomb
ein Grab schänden

4. violate form (rape):

to violate sb
jdn vergewaltigen
Present
Iviolate
youviolate
he/she/itviolates
weviolate
youviolate
theyviolate
Past
Iviolated
youviolated
he/she/itviolated
weviolated
youviolated
theyviolated
Present Perfect
Ihaveviolated
youhaveviolated
he/she/ithasviolated
wehaveviolated
youhaveviolated
theyhaveviolated
Past Perfect
Ihadviolated
youhadviolated
he/she/ithadviolated
wehadviolated
youhadviolated
theyhadviolated
See further verb tables