contravene

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌkɒntrəˈviːn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌkɑntrəˈvin/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kon′trə vēn)

Inflections of 'contravene' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
contravenes
v 3rd person singular
contravening
v pres p
contravened
v past
contravened
v past p

contravene
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Synonyms:
contradict, conflict with, violate, deny Collocations, hinder Collocations, oppose Collocations, go against, breach Collocations, break Collocations, infringe upon, offend, overstep, repudiate, reject Collocations, transgress, trespass, sin against, act against


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