infracting

Definitions

The act of violating or failing to observe a law, agreement, or set of rules.

The process of infringing upon or encroaching on the rights or privileges of another.

Examples

The company was fined for infracting the environmental regulations set by the local council.

By infracting the terms of the service agreement, the user risked having their account permanently suspended.

Synonyms

violating breaching transgressing encroaching trespassing contravening infringing

Antonyms

obeying complying observing adhering respecting upholding following