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Contravention
see synonyms of contraventionNoun
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Contravention
see synonyms of contraventionverb (transitive)
1.
to come into conflict with or infringe (rules, laws, etc)
2.
to dispute or contradict (a statement, proposition, etc)
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Contravention
see synonyms of contravention verb transitiveWord forms: ˌcontraˈvened or ˌcontraˈvening
1.
to go against; oppose; conflict with; violate
practices contravening an ethical code
2.
to disagree with in argument; contradict
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Contravention
see synonyms of contraventionn.
The act of contravening or the state of being contravened; a violation, contradiction, or inconsistency.
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