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The answer CONTRAVENE has 18 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of contravene in various dictionaries:
verb - go against, as of rules and laws
verb - deny the truth of
To act or be counter to; violate: contravene a direct order.
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offend against the prohibition or order of (a law, treaty, or code of conduct). |
Offend against the prohibition or order of (a law, treaty, or code of conduct) |
To act or be counter to violate: contravene a direct order. |
To oppose in argument gainsay: contravened the proposal. See Synonyms at deny. |
deny the truth of |
go against, as of rules and laws |
to do something that a law or rule does not allow, or to break a law or rule: |
to not obey a rule or law, or to not do what you promised: |
Contravene might refer to |
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In many civil law countries (e.g.: France, Belgium, Switzerland, Portugal, Italy, Brazil) a Contravention is a non-criminal offense, similar to an infraction or civil penalty in common law countries. |