Home › Words › V › violevioleviole means to violate, especially to rape.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, viole ranks #16,733 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom Middle English vyole, from either Middle French violer or Latin violāre. Compare violate.verbTo violate, especially to rape.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).