infringement
noun
[ ɪnˈfrɪn(d)ʒm(ə)nt ]
• the action of breaking the terms of a law, agreement, etc.; violation.
• "copyright infringement"
Similar:
contravention,
violation,
transgression,
breach,
breaking,
non-observance,
non-compliance,
neglect,
dereliction,
failure to observe,
infraction,
delict,
undermining,
erosion,
weakening,
compromise,
limitation,
curb,
check,
encroachment,
disruption,
disturbance,
• the action of limiting or undermining something.
• "the infringement of the right to privacy"
