Synonyms: contravene, ignore, infringe, break
Conjugation
| Indicative mood |
|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
|---|
| (I) violate | (I) violated |
| (thou) violatest | (thou) violatedst |
| (he) violates, violateth | (he) violated |
| (we) violate | (we) violated |
| (you) violate | (you) violated |
| (they) violate | (they) violated |
| Subjunctive mood |
|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
|---|
| (I) violate | (I) violated |
| (thou) violate | (thou) violated |
| (he) violate | (he) violated |
| (we) violate | (we) violated |
| (you) violate | (you) violated |
| (they) violate | (they) violated |
| Imperative mood |
|---|
| violate |
| Participles |
|---|
| Present participle | Past participle |
|---|
| violating | violated |
So far, Běijīng has carefully avoided actions that would violate Western sanctions, such as providing direct military aid to Moscow.