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overtreden

violate

verb · /ˌoː.vərˈtreː.də(n)/

Forms

Also means
break, transgress
How common
among the 10,000 most common Dutch words

In a sentence

Hij heeft de wet overtreden.

He has broken the law.

De grens mag niet overtreden worden.

The border may not be crossed.

Zij lijken de gemaakte afspraken te overtreden.

They seem to be breaking the agreements made.

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