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Contravene [kon-truh-veen]

VERB

VERB

  • To be in conflict with

  • To violate or infringe

Example

Sheela said that this would not contravene any building regulations or safety guidelines.

Nature is always consistent, though she feigns to contravene her own laws.

Synonyms

Breach, Conflict With, Counteract, Oppose

Antonyms

Aid, Allow, Ratify, Consent

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