contravene

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Synonyms: contravener, contravenes, contrahent, contravened

Antonyms: contravener, contravenes, contrahent, contravened

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[act]] [[contrary]] to an [[order]]; to [[fail]] to [[conform]] to a [[regulation]] or [[obligation]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete}} To [[deny]] the [[truth]] of something.

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