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violate terms

[ˈvaɪ.ə.leɪt tɜrmz]
verb phrase
violar os termos
1. To break or fail to comply with the conditions or agreements specified in a contract, agreement, or set of rules
The company was fined for violating the terms of the contract.
A empresa foi multada por violar os termos do contrato.
2. To act against the stipulated conditions or limitations of an agreement
If you violate the terms of service, your account will be suspended.
Se você violar os termos de serviço, sua conta será suspensa.
Synonyms
breach termsbreak termsinfringe termscontravene termstransgress terms
Antonyms
comply with termshonor termsobserve termsrespect termsadhere to terms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
violar os termos
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
violar os termos / descumprir os termos
Both forms commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
violar os termos / infringir os termos
Infringir is also frequently used in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

break the agreement
go against the rules
step out of line
breach of contract
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