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11K+ Rhyming Words For CONTRAVENTION

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prevention10
3 nounn
noun

• the act of preventing

comprehension13
4 nounn
noun

• an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)

• the relation of comprising something

convention10
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a large formal assembly

• something regarded as a normative example

• (diplomacy) an international agreement

• orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional

• the act of convening

intervention12
4 nounn
noun

• the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)

• a policy of intervening in the affairs of other countries

• the act or fact of interposing one thing between or among others

• (law) a proceeding that permits a person to enter into a lawsuit already in progress; admission of person not an original party to the suit so that person can protect some right or interest that is allegedly affected by the proceedings

• care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

invention9
3 nounn
noun

• the creation of something in the mind

• a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation

• the act of inventing

circumvention13
4 nounn
noun

• the act of evading by going around

intention9
3 nounn
noun

• an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

• (usually plural) the goal with respect to a marriage proposal

• an act of intending; a volition that you intend to carry out

retention9
3 nounn
noun

• the act of retaining something

• the power of retaining and recalling past experience

• the power of retaining liquid

nonintervention15
5 nounn
noun

• a foreign policy of staying out of other countries' disputes

inattention11
4 nounn
noun

• lack of attention

abstention10
3 nounn
noun

• the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

pretension10
3 nounn
noun

• a false or unsupportable quality

• the advancing of a claim

• the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth)

detention9
3 nounn
noun

• a state of being confined (usually for a short time)

• a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home

misapprehension15
5 nounn
noun

• an understanding of something that is not correct

attention9
3 nounn
noun

• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

• the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

• a general interest that leads people to want to know more

• a courteous act indicating affection

• the faculty or power of mental concentration

• a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review

mention7
2 verbv
noun

• a remark that calls attention to something or someone

• a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

• an official recognition of merit

verb

• make reference to

• make mention of

• commend

dimension9
3 nounn
noun

• the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)

• a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished

• one of three Cartesian coordinates that determine a position in space

• magnitude or extent

verb

• indicate the dimensions on

• shape or form to required dimensions

suspension10
3 nounn
noun

• a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy

• a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

• temporary cessation or suspension

• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

• a mechanical system of springs or shock absorbers connecting the wheels and axles to the chassis of a wheeled vehicle

• the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)

• a temporary debarment (from a privilege or position etc)

introduction12
4 nounn
noun

• the act of beginning something new

• the first section of a communication

• formally making a person known to another or to the public

• a basic or elementary instructional text

• a new proposal

• the act of putting one thing into another

• the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

contraception13
4 nounn
noun

• birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery

reinvention11
4 nounn
noun

• A reinventing of something.

• The condition of being reinvented.

apprehension12
4 nounn
noun

• fearful expectation or anticipation

• the cognitive condition of someone who understands

• painful expectation

• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

contradiction13
4 nounn
noun

• opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas

• (logic) a statement that is necessarily false

• the speech act of contradicting someone

confrontation13
4 nounn
noun

• a bold challenge

• discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions

• a hostile disagreement face-to-face

• the act of hostile groups opposing each other

• a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison

extension9
3 nounn
noun

• a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt

• act of expanding in scope; making more widely available

• the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions

• an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students

• act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb

• a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename

• the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to

• the ability to raise the working leg high in the air

• amount or degree or range to which something extends

• an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line

• an addition to the length of something

• an addition that extends a main building

pension7
2 nounn
noun

• a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working

verb

• grant a pension to

tension7
2 nounn
noun

• (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense

• the physical condition of being stretched or strained

• a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature)

• (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body

• feelings of hostility that are not manifest

• the action of stretching something tight

contribution12
4 nounn
noun

• the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result

• a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause

• act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity

• an amount of money contributed

• a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story

birth prevention15
4 nounn
noun

• limiting the number of children born

ascension9
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• a movement upward; rise above the ground

• (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter

• (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon

• (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection

• the act of changing location in an upward direction

hypertension12
4 nounn
noun

• a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)

condescension13
4 nounn
noun

• the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior

• a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

• affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank

contention10
3 nounn
noun

• a point asserted as part of an argument

• a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

• the act of competing as for profit or a prize

declension10
3 nounn
noun

• the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages

• process of changing to an inferior state

• a downward slope or bend

• a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms

hypotension11
4 nounn
noun

• abnormally low blood pressure

impregnation12
4 nounn
noun

• material with which something is impregnated

• the process of totally saturating something with a substance

• creation by the physical union of male and female gametes; of sperm and ova in an animal or pollen and ovule in a plant

liquefaction12
4 nounn
noun

• the conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid

vinson6
2 nounn
noun

• United States jurist who served as chief justice of the Supreme Court (1890-1953)

abbreviation12
5 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a shortened form of a word or phrase

• shortening something by omitting parts of it

robinson8
3 verb, nounv, n
noun

• English chemist noted for his studies of molecular structures in plants (1886-1975)

• United States prizefighter who won the world middleweight championship five times and the world welterweight championship once (1921-1989)

• Irish playwright and theater manager in Dublin (1886-1958)

• United States historian who stressed the importance of intellectual and social events for the course of history (1863-1936)

• United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)

• United States poet; author of narrative verse (1869-1935)

• United States film actor noted for playing gangster roles (1893-1973)

incrustation12
4 nounn
noun

• the formation of a crust

• a hard outer layer that covers something

• a decorative coating of contrasting material that is applied to a surface as an inlay or overlay

reintroduction14
5 nounn
noun

• an act of renewed introduction

profusion9
3 nounn
noun

• the property of being extremely abundant

revulsion9
3 nounn
noun

• intense aversion

distribution12
4 nounn
noun

• (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence

• the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume

• the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning

• the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer

mansion7
2 nounn
noun

• (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided

• a large and imposing house

protection10
3 nounn
noun

• the activity of protecting someone or something

• a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury

• defense against financial failure; financial independence

• the condition of being protected

• kindly endorsement and guidance

• the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition

• payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence

stevenson9
3 nounn
noun

• Scottish author (1850-1894)

• United States politician and diplomat (1900-1968)

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