CONTRAVENES
(verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Contravenes.
Contravenes - as a verb
Go against, as of rules and laws
Example: "He ran afoul of the law"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conflictinfringerun afoulDeny the truth of
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
contradictnegateHypernyms (Closely Related)
differdisagreedissenttake issueHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The company's advertising campaign contravenes consumer protection laws."
"Speeding on the highway contravenes traffic regulations."
"The politician's behavior contravenes ethical standards."
"Using someone else's trademark without permission contravenes intellectual property rights."
"The new law contravenes the principles of freedom of speech."
Word Game Points
Is CONTRAVENES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contravenes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONTRAVENES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is CONTRAVENES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contravenes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONTRAVENES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is CONTRAVENES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contravenes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTRAVENES has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
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Words
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