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violar

Pronunciation: /bjoˈlaɾ/

“violar” is a Spanish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to violate
  2. to rape

In Spanish

  1. Actuar de manera prohibida por una norma.
  2. Entrar por la fuerza en algún sitio.
  3. En particular, violar un lugar sagrado.
  4. Obligar a alguien a mantener relaciones sexuales a la fuerza y/o en contra de su voluntad.
  5. Provocar deterioro en el aspecto físico de una cosa.

Etymology

From Latin violāre.

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