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Meaning of INFRACT

Pronunciation:  in'frakt

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[v]  act in disregard of laws and rules; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"
 

INFRACT is a 7 letter word that starts with I.

 

 Synonyms: breach, break, go against, offend, transgress, violate
 
 See Also: blunder, boob, conflict, contravene, disrespect, goof, infringe, intrude, run afoul, sin, trespass

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \In*fract"\ (?n-fr[hand]kt"), a. [L. infractus; pref.
    in- not + fractus. p. p. of frangere to break.]
    Not broken or fractured; unharmed; whole. [Obs.] --Chapman.
    
    
  2. \In*fract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Infracted}; p. pr. &
    vb. n. {Infracting}.] [L. infractus, p. p. of of infringere.
    See {Infringe}.]
    To break; to infringe. [R.] --Thomson.
    
    
 

 

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