ENGLISH: contravene - CREOLE: kontredi



Overview of verb contravene



The verb contravene has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)



1. conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene -- (go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afoul of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules")

2. contradict, negate, contravene -- (deny the truth of)

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