Meaning of the word infringe in English

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infringe

US /ɪnˈfrɪndʒ/
UK /ɪnˈfrɪndʒ/
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Verb

1.

to violate or trespass on (a law, agreement, or right)

Example:
The new policy might infringe on employees' privacy.
Publishing the book would infringe on his copyright.
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