Contravene (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), con·tra·vened, con·tra·ven·ing.
  1. to come or be in conflict with; go or act against; deny or oppose: to contravene a statement.
  2. to violate, infringe, or transgress: to contravene the law.
verb (tr)
  1. to come into conflict with or infringe (rules, laws, etc)
  2. to dispute or contradict (a statement, proposition, etc)
Contravene (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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