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infringes Definition and Meaning in English (infringes definition)

verb
Synonyms:violatebreachtransgress
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Infringes definition: To actively break the terms of a law, agreement, or right, often by encroaching upon it.

Definitions of Infringes

  1. 1verb

    To actively break the terms of a law, agreement, or right, often by encroaching upon it.

Example Sentences

business

“His new invention infringes on several existing patents.”

formal

“The company's actions clearly infringe upon consumer rights.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveinfringe
past tenseinfringed
present participleinfringing
nouninfringement
agent nouninfringer

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Infringes definition: To actively break the terms of a law, agreement, or right, often by encroaching upon it.
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'Infringes' translates to 'infringes' in English. Infringes definition: To actively break the terms of a law, agreement, or right, often by encroaching upon it.
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