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Meanings of contravene in English
Portuguese
contradizer Catalan
contradir Usage of contravene in English
1
Don't wear them in public; it might contravene our air of poverty.
2
The Apple statement also doesn't contravene the central significance of the attacks.
3
All contravene the spirit that Team Sky was set up to exemplify.
4
You'll find they are worth something if you try to contravene them.
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When we cross it or seek to contravene it, we are destroyed.
6
Any who refuse to be consecrated contravene and contradict that momentous decision.
7
Nature is always consistent, though she feigns to contravene her own laws.
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Tanigawa said the conditions contravene basic rights guaranteed by the constitution.
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The heritage body says the plans may even contravene the council's development plan.
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Critics argue the measures contravene South Tyrols autonomy agreement with Italy.
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The EC recently warned that the fees may contravene one of its directives.
12
Folau does not appear to contravene any of the eligibility criteria.
13
Why, such excess of excellence would contravene fundamental laws of creation.
14
Such a reading would contravene the Platonic character of archetypes in formalist theory.
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Those who contravene the ban face fines and possible prison terms.
16
The only prescription is that it shall not contravene the provisions of the proclamation.
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