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contravene - Dictionary definition and meaning for contravene

CONTRAVENE

  • (verb) deny the truth of

    synonyms : contradict , negate

    The man’s lawyer negated the murder charges levied against his client. -added by naila_inlas

  • (verb) go against, as of rules and laws

    "He ran afoul of the law", "This behavior conflicts with our rules"

    synonyms : conflict , infringe , run afoul

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Mnemonics for contravene

  • (Tag: ) contravene is like intervene..so opposing

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  • (Tag: telugu) contra + vinu(hear) = opposite to what u hear

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  • (Tag: ) Contradict + Intervene

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  • (Tag: ) contravene = contraverse

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  • (Tag: ) Contra-vene, relate vene to weiner; weiner = slang for penis(dick) so you get contra-dick = contradict

    added by Figbeet    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) CONTRAVENE...CON(not)+INTERVENE..intervene means to take part in somethin and contravene means oppose...if you do,t take part in something, it means that you are opposing it........

    added by nileshdive    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Contradict to Convention

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  • (Tag: game) i remember the game Contra we used to play, it used to violate and oppose all rules and stood strong against enemies!

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