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Contravene

/ˌkɒn.tɹəˈviːn/

To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.

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📖 Definitions of "Contravene"

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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