infringe
11infringe — v. (d; intr.) to infringe on, upon (to infringe on smb. s rights) * * * [ɪn frɪndʒ] upon (to infringe on smb. s rights) (d; intr.) to infringe on …
12infringe — UK [ɪnˈfrɪndʒ] / US verb Word forms infringe : present tense I/you/we/they infringe he/she/it infringes present participle infringing past tense infringed past participle infringed 1) [transitive] to break a law, rule, or agreement Making an… …
13infringe — infringer, n. /in frinj /, v., infringed, infringing. v.t. 1. to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress: to infringe a copyright; to infringe a rule. v.i. 2. to encroach or trespass (usually fol. by on or upon): Don t infringe on …
14infringe — in|fringe [ınˈfrındʒ] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: infringere, from frangere to break ] to do something that is against a law or someone s legal rights ▪ A backup copy of a computer program does not infringe copyright.… …
15infringe — verb (infringed; infringing) Etymology: Medieval Latin infringere, from Latin, to break, crush, from in + frangere to break more at break Date: 1513 transitive verb 1. to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another <… …
16infringe — in|fringe [ ın frındʒ ] verb 1. ) transitive to break a law, rule, or agreement: Making an unauthorized copy of the article infringes the copyright. 2. ) intransitive or transitive to limit or reduce someone s legal rights or freedom: court… …
17infringe — [[t]ɪnfrɪ̱nʤ[/t]] infringes, infringing, infringed 1) VERB If someone infringes a law or a rule, they break it or do something which disobeys it. [V n] The film exploited his image and infringed his copyright... [V n] The jury ruled that he had… …
18infringe — verb (T) to do something that is against a law or someone s legal rights: Increasing care must be taken not to infringe copyright. infringement noun (C, U): a minor infringement of the rules infringe on/upon sth phrasal verb (T) to limit someone… …
19infringe — in•fringe [[t]ɪnˈfrɪndʒ[/t]] v. fringed, fring•ing 1) law to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress: to infringe a copyright[/ex] 2) law to encroach or trespass (usu. fol. by on or upon): to infringe on someone s privacy[/ex] •… …
20infringe — /ɪnˈfrɪndʒ / (say in frinj) verb (t) (infringed, infringing) 1. to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress. –phrase 2. infringe on (or upon), to encroach or trespass on: don t infringe on his privacy. {Latin infringere break off}… …
