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infringed

in·fringe
I i

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-frinj]
    • /ɪnˈfrɪndʒ/
    • /ɪnˈfrɪndʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-frinj]
    • /ɪnˈfrɪndʒ/

Definitions of infringed word

  • verb with object infringed to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress: to infringe a copyright; to infringe a rule. 1
  • verb without object infringed to encroach or trespass (usually followed by on or upon): Don't infringe on his privacy. 1
  • noun infringed Simple past tense and past participle of infringe. 1

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Origin of infringed

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin infringere to break, weaken, equivalent to in- in-2 + -fringere, combining form of frangere to break

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Parts of speech for Infringed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

infringed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

infringed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for infringed

adjective infringed

  • broken — Broken is the past participle of break.

Antonyms for infringed

verb infringed

  • respected — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
  • obeyed — to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
  • gave — simple past tense of give.
  • received — generally or traditionally accepted; conventional; standard: a received moral idea.
  • complied — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.

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