Verstoß — meaning in English
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English meaning
- breach noun A failure to follow a law, agreement, or rule.
- contravention noun The act of contravening (a rule, regulation, law, or order) or of not fulfilling (an obligation, promise, or agreement).
- prevarication noun Evasion of the truth.
- transgression noun A violation of a law, rule, or moral code.
Senses
Verstoß is used for these senses in English:
- breach (legal) A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment.
- contravention The act of contravening (a rule, regulation, law, or order) or of not fulfilling (an obligation, promise, or agreement).
- prevarication (archaic, now, _, rare) Deviation from what is right or correct.
- transgression A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
- transgression An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries.
breach — full definition
- noun A failure to follow a law, agreement, or rule.
- noun A gap made by breaking through something solid, such as a wall or defence.
- verb To break through or violate something.