Definition of infringe

"infringe" in the verb sense

1. conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene

go against, as of rules and laws

"He ran afoul of the law"

"This behavior conflicts with our rules"

2. encroach, infringe, impinge

advance beyond the usual limit

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Quotations for infringe

Too great a display of delicacy can and does sometimes infringe upon decency. [ Balzac ]

The great secret both of health and successful industry is the absolute yielding up of one's consciousness to the business and diversion of the hour - never permitting the one to infringe in the least degree upon the other. [ Sismondi ]

infringe in Scrabble®

The word infringe is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters infringe:

INFRINGE
(117)
INFRINGE
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

reining

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word infringe

INFRINGE
(117)
INFRINGE
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INFRINGE
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INFRINGE
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INFRINGE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In infringe

INFRINGE
(117)
INFRINGE
(117)
REINING
(82 = 32 + 50)
REINING
(80 = 30 + 50)
INFRINGE
(78)
INFRINGE
(78)
REINING
(77 = 27 + 50)
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(60 = 10 + 50)
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(60 = 10 + 50)
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(59 = 9 + 50)
INFRINGE
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FINGER
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GRIEF
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INFRINGE
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(36)
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GRIEF
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IRING
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(24)
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(22)
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(22)
FINE
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infringe in Words With Friends™

The word infringe is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters infringe:

INFRINGE
(102)
INFRINGE
(102)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

reining

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word infringe

INFRINGE
(102)
INFRINGE
(102)
INFRINGE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In infringe

INFRINGE
(102)
INFRINGE
(102)
REINING
(92 = 57 + 35)
REINING
(92 = 57 + 35)
REINING
(86 = 51 + 35)
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INFRINGE
(75)
FINING
(75)
INFRINGE
(75)
REINING
(74 = 39 + 35)
REINING
(74 = 39 + 35)
FINGER
(72)
REINING
(69 = 34 + 35)
INFRINGE
(69)
FIRING
(66)
FRINGE
(66)
REINING
(65 = 30 + 35)
INFRINGE
(64)
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INFRINGE
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FINING
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FIRING
(60)
FINGER
(60)
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(60)
INFRINGE
(60)
FINGER
(60)
FRINGE
(60)
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(60)
REINING
(59 = 24 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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FINING
(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
FEIGN
(57)
REINING
(57 = 22 + 35)
REINING
(57 = 22 + 35)
REINING
(57 = 22 + 35)
REINING
(57 = 22 + 35)
INFRINGE
(57)
FINGER
(54)
GRIEF
(54)
REINING
(54 = 19 + 35)
FRINGE
(54)
FIRING
(54)
FRINGE
(54)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
FINING
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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FINER
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GRIEF
(48)
REINING
(48 = 13 + 35)
FINGER
(48)
FINE
(48)
REINING
(48 = 13 + 35)
FRINGE
(48)
FERN
(48)
FRINGE
(48)
FINGER
(48)
FIRING
(48)
REINING
(48 = 13 + 35)
FIRING
(48)
FINGER
(48)
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(48 = 13 + 35)
FRINGE
(48)
FIRING
(48)
REINING
(47 = 12 + 35)
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(47 = 12 + 35)
INFRINGE
(46)
REINING
(46 = 11 + 35)
FEIGN
(45)
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(45)
FIRE
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(44)
FRINGE
(42)
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GRIN
(39)
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GIRN
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RING
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FINE
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INFRINGE
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Words within the letters of infringe

2 letter words in infringe (5 words)

3 letter words in infringe (10 words)

4 letter words in infringe (9 words)

5 letter words in infringe (8 words)

6 letter words in infringe (4 words)

7 letter words in infringe (1 word)

8 letter words in infringe (Anagrams) (2 words)

Words containing the sequence infringe

Words that start with infringe (5 words)

Words with infringe in them (3 words)

Words that end with infringe (1 word)

Word Growth involving infringe

Shorter words in infringe

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Longer words containing infringe

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