infringir — meaning in English
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English meaning
- break verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
- compromise noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
- infringe verb To break or violate a treaty, a law, a right, etc.
- violate verb To break or fail to comply with a law, rule, or agreement.
Senses
infringir 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.
- compromise (transitive) To breach (a security system).
- infringe (transitive) To break or violate a treaty, a law, a right, etc.
- violate (transitive) To break or disregard (a rule or convention).
break — full definition
- verb To separate something into pieces by force, often suddenly.
- verb To stop working properly; to malfunction.
- verb To fail to keep (a promise, rule, or law).
- verb To interrupt or bring an end to something continuous.
- noun A short pause or rest from an activity.
compromise — full definition
- noun An agreement reached when each side gives up part of what it wants.
- verb To settle a disagreement by each side making concessions.
- verb To weaken or damage something, or expose it to risk.