infract

Verb

Synonyms: transgress offend violate go against breach break

WordNet 3.0

Verb (1)

act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises“offend all laws of humanity”“violate the basic laws or human civilization”“break a law”“break a promise”Synonyms: transgress offend violate go against breach break

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Infract \In*fract"\ ([i^]n*fr[a^]kt"), a. [L. infractus; pref. in- not + fractus. p. p. of frangere to break.] Not broken or fractured; unharmed; whole. [Obs.] --Chapman. [1913 Webster]

Infract \In*fract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Infracted; p. pr. & vb. n. Infracting.] [L. infractus, p. p. of of infringere. See Infringe.] To break; to infringe. [R.] --Thomson. [1913 Webster]