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contraveneOne entry found. Main Entry: con·tra·vene Pronunciation: \ˌkän-trə-ˈvēn\ Function: transitive verb Inflected Form(s): con·tra·vened; con·tra·ven·ing Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French contrevenir, from Late Latin contravenire, from Latin contra- + venire to come — more at come Date: 1567 1 : to go or act contrary to : violate <contravene a law> synonyms see deny — con·tra·ven·er noun
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