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contravening

The correct spelling is contravening.

How to pronounce contravening

verb

Say it like: Con-tra-ven-ing

The correct spelling is contravening. To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.
  2. 2.To deny the truth of something.

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