All contravened synonyms
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C c verb contravened
- broke — Broke is the past tense of break.
- breached — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- disregarded — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
- infringed — to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress: to infringe a copyright; to infringe a rule.
- violated — to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).
- contradicted — to assert the contrary or opposite of; deny directly and categorically.
- defied — to challenge the power of; resist boldly or openly: to defy parental authority.
- hindered — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
- impugned — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- interfered — to come into opposition, as one thing with another, especially with the effect of hampering action or procedure (often followed by with): Constant distractions interfere with work.
- transgressed — to violate a law, command, moral code, etc.; offend; sin.
- abjured — Simple past tense and past participle of abjure.
- combated — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
- crossed — angry and annoyed; ill-humored; snappish: Don't be cross with me. Synonyms: petulant, fractious, irascible, waspish, crabbed, churlish, sulky, cantankerous, cranky, ill-tempered, impatient, irritable, fretful, touchy, testy. Antonyms: good-natured, good-humored; agreeable.
- fought — simple past tense and past participle of fight.
- gainsaid — to deny, dispute, or contradict.
- infracted — to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).
- offended — to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
- opposed — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- rejected — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- resisted — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
- spurned — to reject with disdain; scorn.