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rule-breaking

 

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Rule-breaking

Definition

Rule-breaking refers to the act of intentionally violating established rules or norms.

Possible Senses and Usages:

  1. Noun: The act or instance of breaking the rules.
  2. Adjective: Describing or relating to someone or something that consistently goes against established rules or norms.
  3. Verb: The act of choosing to break the rules deliberately.

Examples:

Noun sense:

The rule-breaking caused chaos during the meeting.

The teacher strictly forbids any rule-breaking in the classroom.

Adjective sense:

He is known for his rule-breaking attitude.

The rule-breaking behavior of the students led to their suspension.

Verb sense:

She decided to rule-break and skip her classes for a day.

Despite being aware of the consequences, they continuously rule-break.

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