Verb
- 1. conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene, transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break
- usage: go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules"
- 2. encroach, infringe, impinge, advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
- usage: advance beyond the usual limit
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