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How to sign: force (someone) to have sex against their will
"The woman was raped on her way home at night";
Similiar / Same: rape, ravish, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage
Categories: assail, assault, attack, set on
Within this category: gang-rape
How to sign: act in disregard of laws and rules
"offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law";
Similiar / Same: transgress, infract, breach, offend, go against, break
Categories: disrespect
Within this category: conflict, sin, sin, trespass, trespass
How to sign: fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
"This sentence violates the rules of syntax";
Similiar / Same: go against, break
Within this category: fly in the face of
How to sign: violate the sacred character of a place or language
"desecrate a cemetary"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God";
