Contravene
Word | CONTRAVENE |
Character | 10 |
Hyphenation | con tra vene |
Pronunciations | /ˌkɒn.tɹəˈviːn/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Contravene"
What do we mean by contravene?
To act or be in violation of (a law, directive, or principle, for example); violate. transitive verb
To be inconsistent with; be contrary to. transitive verb
To come or be in conflict with; oppose in principle or effect; impede the operation or course of.
To act so as to combat or violate; transgress: as, to contravene the law.
Synonyms To cross, run counter to, militate against, contradict, defeat, nullify, neutralize.
To meet in the way of opposition; to come into conflict with; to oppose; to contradict; to obstruct the operation of; to defeat. transitive verb
To violate; to nullify; to be inconsistent with. transitive verb
To act contrary to an order, or fail to conform to a regulation. verb
To deny the truth of something. verb
Deny the truth of verb
Go against, as of rules and laws verb
To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.
To deny the truth of something.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Contravene
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