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infringed

/ɪnˈfrɪndʒd/ verb · British & US
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What does infringed mean?

verb

to break or infringe a law, rule, or agreement; to encroach on someone's rights or property.

Example

"The company was sued for infringing on the patent of a rival firm."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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