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contravened

verb , past tense of contravene

Synonyms and Antonyms of contravened

to fail to keep

the unauthorized reproduction of the image contravenes copyright laws

Synonyms of contravened

breached, broke, fractured, infringed (on or upon), offended, traduced, transgressed, violated

Words Related to contravened

disobeyed, rebelled

blew off, brushed (off), disregarded, flouted, ignored, neglected, overlooked, overpassed, passed over, slighted, tuned out, winked (at)

dismissed, pooh-poohed (also poohed), scorned, shrugged off

defied, resisted, withstood

Near Antonyms of contravened

deferred (to), served, submitted (to), surrendered (to), yielded (to)

attended, heard, heeded, listened (to), marked, noted, noticed, regarded, watched

Antonyms of contravened

complied (with), conformed (to), followed, minded, obeyed, observed

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