infract
/ɪnˈfɹækt/
infract verb: to infringe, violate or disobey (a rule).
Verb
infract (third-person singular simple present infracts, present participle infracting, simple past and past participle infracted)
Adjective
infract (not comparable)
- Not broken or fractured; unharmed; whole.
- a mind infract1612, George Chapman, Petrarch's Seven Penitential Psalams
infract meaning in Urdu and Kannada
infract in Urdu
- برہم کرنا, فسخ کرنا, انحراف کرنا, رخنہ ڈالنا, تجاوز کرنا, توڑنا
infract in Kannada
- ಮುರಿ, ಭಂಗಮಾಡು, ಉಲ್ಲಂಘಿಸು
Forms of infract
| third-person singular present | infracts |
|---|---|
| present participle | infracting |
| past participle | infracted |
| past | infracted |
Origin of infract
From Latin īnfringō, past participle īnfractus. See infringe.
From Latin īnfractus, from in- (“not”) + fractus (“broken”), past participle of fringō (“break”).
Words formed from infract
Questions about infract
- What does infract mean?
- Infract means to infringe, violate or disobey (a rule).
- What is infract in Urdu?
- Infract in Urdu is برہم کرنا, فسخ کرنا, انحراف کرنا. See Infract meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is infract?
- Infract can be a verb or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce infract?
- Infract is pronounced /ɪnˈfɹækt/.
- What is the past tense of infract?
- The past tense of infract is infracted.
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