Contravene (বিরোধিতা করা, লঙ্ঘন করা, অমান্য করা) is a term that signifies the act of going against or violating a rule, law, or agreement. It is often used in legal contexts to describe actions that do not comply with established regulations.
Part of Speech & Pronunciation
Part of Speech: Verb
Pronunciation: (kɒntrəˈviːn)
Definition of Contravene
To contravene means to act in opposition to or violate a law, rule, or agreement. It implies a breach of conduct that is often subject to legal consequences.
Synonyms
Some synonyms for contravene include:
- Violate [লঙ্ঘন করা] – violate meaning in bengali
- Infringe [অমান্য করা] – infringe meaning in bengali
- Transgress [অতিক্রম করা] – transgress meaning in bengali
Antonyms
Antonyms of contravene include:
- Comply [অনুগমন করা] – [অনুগমন করা]
- Obey [মান্য করা] – [মান্য করা]
- Conform [সঙ্গতিপূর্ণ হওয়া] – [সঙ্গতিপূর্ণ হওয়া]
Origin of Contravene
The word “contravene” originates from the Latin term “contravenire,” which means “to come against.” It combines “contra,” meaning against, and “venire,” meaning to come.
Nearby Words
- Contradict (Verb)
- Contraption (Noun)
- Contrary (Adjective)
Contravene in Literature Quotes
“To contravene the law is to invite chaos.” – Anonymous
“আইন লঙ্ঘন করা মানে বিশৃঙ্খলাকে আমন্ত্রণ জানানো।”
Contravene Meaning in Different Languages
Bengali: বিরোধিতা করা
Hindi: उल्लंघन करना
Nepali: उल्लंघन गर्नु
Urdu: خلاف ورزی کرنا
Tamil: மீறுதல்
Telugu: ఉల్లంఘన చేయడం
Arabic: انتهاك
Chinese: 违反
Japanese: 反する
Russian: нарушать
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