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Verb contravene has 2 senses
- conflict, run afoul, infringe, contravene - go against, as of rules and laws; "He ran afould of the law"; "This behavior conflicts with our rules"
--1 is one way to transgress, offend, infract, violate, go against, breach, break
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s PP
- contradict, negate, contravene - deny the truth of
--2 is one way to disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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