• To meet in the way of opposition; to come into
    conflict with; to oppose; to contradict; to obstruct the operation of;
    to defeat.


    Contravene meaning & definition 1 of Contravene.


  • [Conflict]
    Go against, [as of] rules and [laws]

    Contravene meaning & definition 2 of Contravene.


  • Violate the prohibition or order of (a law, treaty, or code of conduct)

    Contravene meaning & definition 3 of Contravene.


  • Offend against the prohibition or order of (a law, treaty, or code of conduct)

    Contravene meaning & definition 4 of Contravene.


  • to do something that a law or rule does not allow, or to break a law or rule:

    Contravene meaning & definition 5 of Contravene.

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