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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Contravene' in a Sentence

"To go against or conflict with; to deny or oppose a statement." more

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During the protest, some individuals were contravening the imposed curfew by continuing to march in the streets.
Despite warnings, the protest will be contravening the designated route and entering restricted areas.
The activists are contravening the city ordinance to protest peacefully.
The protestors have contravened the curfew order imposed by the government.

Contravene

kon-truh-veen
verbTo go against or conflict with; to deny or oppose a statement.
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Last Updated On: May 2, 2024
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