Associations to the word «Contravene»
Noun
- Court
- Protection
- Mandate
- Magistrate
- Code
- Agreement
- Freedom
- Procedure
- Complaint
- Neglect
- Fine
- License
- Employee
- Employer
- Authority
- Privilege
- Limitation
- Succession
- Patriarch
- Instruction
- Manufacture
- Employment
- Decision
- Justice
- Opinion
- Interpretation
- Practice
- Conclusion
- Religion
- Concern
- Separation
- Person
- Purchase
- Nations
- Hitler
- Establishment
- Fail
- Appeal
- Fourth
- Order
- Sell
- Conspiracy
- Right
- Bolt
- Standard
- Action
- Consumer
- Argument
- Marriage
- Burden
- Minority
- Proposal
- Resolution
- Condition
- Priority
- Commissioner
- Teaching
- Prime
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
CONTRAVENE, verb. (transitive) To act contrary to an order, or fail to conform to a regulation.
CONTRAVENE, verb. (transitive) To deny the truth of something.
Dictionary definition
CONTRAVENE, verb. Go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules".
CONTRAVENE, verb. Deny the truth of.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.