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conculcar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  • contravene verb To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.
  • oppress verb To control or treat a group of people unfairly and cruelly, often by force.
  • stomp verb To step down heavily and forcefully, often out of anger.
  • track noun A rough path or trail, often left by repeated use.
  • violate verb To break or fail to comply with a law, rule, or agreement.

Senses

conculcar is used for these senses in English:

  • break (transitive) To surpass or do better than (a specific number); to do better than (a record), setting a new record.
  • oppress (transitive) To keep down by unjust force.
  • track (transitive) To make tracks on or to leave in the form of tracks.
  • violate (transitive) To break or disregard (a rule or convention).

break — full definition

  1. verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
  2. verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
  3. verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
  4. verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
  5. noun A short pause or rest from an activity.

contravene — full definition

  1. verb To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.
  2. verb To deny the truth of something.

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