v. 25B6; verb
this violates fundamental human rights : CONTRAVENE, breach, infringe, break, transgress, overstep, disobey, defy, flout; disregard, ignore.
the tomb was violated : DESECRATE, profane, defile, degrade, debase; damage, vandalize, deface, destroy.
he drugged and then violated her : RAPE, assault, force oneself on, abuse, molest, interfere with; dated deflower, defile, dishonour, ruin; poetic/literary ravish.
respect.