Words similar to violates

Example sentences for: violates

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Even if Mayor Schell's curfew is found to be consistent with Seattle's municipal laws (as most agree it will be), it could still be challenged in federal court on the grounds that it violates constitutional rights, such as free speech.
Now, if one thought that the office was not just unconstitutional but immoral , that would be a different story; for instance, if one thinks that it violates basic human rights to outlaw drugs, going to work for the DEA would be a bit iffy.
But then you chide me that the "painfully obvious answer" to my lament is that these changes won't come "if that kind of restriction violates the First Amendment."
No longer does the U.S., the Big Power, care if it is charged with interfering in the domestic affairs of other countries; no longer does it care if it violates the Charter of the United Nations."
As the book has been around for a long time, it probably works for many people, despite the fact that it violates my principle that the only legitimate way of increasing a person's vocabulary is through reading, reading, reading (and then writing, writing, writing).