What is "contravene" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "contravene": go against, as of rules and laws

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˌkɒn.tɹəˈviːn/

Meaning of "contravene": deny the truth of

Verb

Pronunciation in UK: /ˌkɒn.tɹəˈviːn/

Synonyms:

hinder, overstep, impugn, violate, repudiate, disobey, interfere, infringe, negate, breach, defy, exclude, resist, intrude, spurn, combat, cross, encroach, interpose, traverse, fight, break, trespass, oppose, refute, reject, offend, thwart, counteract, gainsay, abjure, disaffirm, conflict with, transgress, infract,

Antonyms:

aid, assist, permit, obey, welcome, retreat, surrender, ratify, sanction, assent, concur, consent, uphold, allow, help, observe, approve, accept, go along, agree, stay, support, join, endorse,