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contravene definition
contravene |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb contravene 1 of 2 senses of contravene Sense 2 contradict, negate, contravene => deny Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb contravene 1 of 2 senses of contravene Sense 2 contradict, negate, contravene => deny => disclaim => disavow => deny Entailment of verb contravene Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb contravene 2 senses of contravene Sense 1 conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene => transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break Sense 2 contradict, negate, contravene => disagree, differ, dissent, take issue Familiarity of verb contravene contravene used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb contravene Sense 1 conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene => transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break -------------- Sense 2 contradict, negate, contravene => disagree, differ, dissent, take issue -------------- Overview of verb contravene The verb contravene has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene -- (go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afould of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules") 2. contradict, negate, contravene -- (deny the truth of) Overview of verb contravene The verb contravene has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene -- (go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afould of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules") 2. contradict, negate, contravene -- (deny the truth of)
contravene definition
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