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infringe

/ɪnˈfrɪndʒ/ verb · British & US
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What does infringe mean?

verb

to encroach or intrude on someone's rights or property; to violate a law or regulation.

Example

"The company's actions infringed on the patent holder's rights."

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

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