violative

[ vahy-uh-ley-tiv, vahy-uh-luh-tiv ]
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adjective
  1. involving violation.

Origin of violative

1
First recorded in 1790–1800; violate + -ive

Other words from violative

  • non·vi·o·la·tive, adjective
  • un·vi·o·la·tive, adjective

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