Definition of infringe Infringe
/ɪnfɹɪˈnʤ/ - [infrinj] - in•fringe
We found 11 definitions of infringe from 6 different sources.
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What does infringe mean?
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| infringe - advance beyond the usual limit | ||
| encroach, impinge | ||
| march on, move on, progress, go on, pass on, advance develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up" | ||
| infringe - go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules" | ||
| conflict, run afoul, contravene | ||
| infract, breach, go against, offend, transgress, violate, break pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | ||
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Wiktionary 
- infringe (Verb)
Break or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc. - infringe (Verb)
Break in or encroach on something.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- infringe (v. t.)
To break; to violate; to transgress; to neglect to fulfill or obey; as, to infringe a law or contract. - infringe (v. t.)
To hinder; to destroy; as, to infringe efficacy; to infringe delight or power. - infringe (v. i.)
To break, violate, or transgress some contract, rule, or law; to injure; to offend. - infringe (v. i.)
To encroach; to trespass; -- followed by on or upon; as, to infringe upon the rights of another.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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infringe
To commit a crime less serious than a felony.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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infringe
in-frinj′, v.t. to violate, esp. law: to neglect to obey.—n. Infringe′ment, breach: violation: non-fulfilment. [L. infringĕre—in, in, frangĕre.]
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🔤- infringe, verb, present, 1st person singular of infringe (infinitive).
- infringe, verb (infinitive).
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