Definition of Contravene
Contravene
con·tra·vene
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(verb)
To act or go against a rule, law, or agreement.
e.g. The company's actions contravene the terms of the contract.
(verb)
to go or act contrary to, or in conflict with, a right or a principle, especially to the detriment of the situation;
e.g. Their behavior contravened their own best self-interest.
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