infringe
verb (used with object)
to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress.
have been infringing
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present perfect progressiveof infringe.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Mr. Cawley understands he and his fellow amateurs have been infringing on copyright.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2016
