contravene (redirected from contravening)

contravene verb balk, be contrary to, be in conflict with, clash, conflict with, contest, contradict, counteract, cross, defeat, defy, deny, disagree, dispute, disregard, foil, frustrate, gainsay, go against, impugn, infringe, negate, nullify, oppose, rebut, refute, run counter to, thwart, traverse, violate
Associated concepts: contravene a statute, contravene the law

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See also: abrogate, annul, answer, circumvent, collide, complain, confront, contest, contradict, controvert, counter, countervail, criticize, cross, defeat, demonstrate, demur, deny, disaccord, disaffirm, disagree, disapprove, discommode, disobey, disown, dispute, except, gainsay, negate, object, offend, oppose, oppugn, protest, rebut, refute, reject, reply, repudiate, resist, thwart, trespass, violate, withstand