contravenev.

/kɒntrəˈviːn/

Forms: Also 1500s (Scottish) contro-, 1600s conterveen.

Etymology: < French contreven-ir ‘to swarue, transgresse, decline, go, or depart from; to do contrarie to promise, or otherwise than was agreed; also, to crosse, thwart, contradict, resist, or be against’ (Cotgrave) < Latin contrāvenīre (Augustine) to come against, oppose.

1. transitive. Of persons: To go counter to; to transgress, infringe (a law, provision, etc.); to act in defiance or disregard of.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > refuse to submit to [verb (transitive)] > break a (rule, command, or provision)

breakOE

to-breaka1067

again-come1400

violate?a1475

transgress1526

refringe1530

infringe1533

prevaricate1541

contravene1567

temerate1635

outrage1655

society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > break the law [verb (transitive)]

breakOE

exceed1393

violate?a1475

trespass1484

infringe1533

contravene1567

outrage1655

transgress1660

1567 Sc. Acts 1 Jas. VI (1597) §31 To be fre..from al paine..that may be incurred..for contravening of the samin [abrogated statutes].

1588 A. King tr. P. Canisius Cathechisme or Schort Instr. K ij Thay contrauene the vse of the Catholik kirk.

1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 38 And na man sall break or contrawen this constitution.

1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. iv. xv. 125 Which..they have conterveened, and contradicted.

a1677 I. Barrow Of Love of God (1680) 281 By neglecting..or contravening these duties of humanity.

1783 E. Burke Speech Fox's E. India Bill in Wks. (1815) IV. 31 Either to conform to the tenour of the article, or to contravene it.

1878 W. E. Gladstone Homer 19 The cause is fundamentally righteous, and Zeus..cannot contravene it.

2. Of things, actions, etc.: To run counter to, be contrary to, come in conflict with.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > be contrary to [verb (transitive)]

repugnc1450

oppose1605

contravenea1670

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > contrary evidence > contradict, go against [verb (transitive)]

traverse1491

to make against ——a1540

contradict1593

to give the lie (to)1593

dementie1594

belie1624

militate1642

contravenea1670

disconfirm1827

contra-indicate1880

a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 137 This unfortunate accident did both contravene and overmatch the counsels of a hundred wise men.

1775 S. Johnson Journey W. Islands 209 [Such] Laws..contravene the first principles of the compact of authority.

1793 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) IV. 30 To..warn them against acts which might contravene this duty.

1870 F. W. Farrar Families of Speech i. 15 A belief which in reality contravened the distinct theory of their own sacred books.

3. To go counter to or oppose in argument; to contradict, dispute, deny (a proposition, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > statement > speaking against or contradiction > speak against or contradict [verb (transitive)]

withsake971

withsayc1175

forbidc1275

withtellec1275

counterplead1377

again-saya1382

withsaya1382

contrary1382

countersay1393

withstand1513

transverse1532

cross1589

contradict1596

controvert1596

respire1629

scruple1639

contravene1722

oppugn1781

countervene1825

to stand down1869

1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature vi. prop. 8 Nor can any one do this without contravening the truth contained in prop. vi.

1869 Huxley in Sci. Opinion 5 May 505/1 Are those conclusions so firmly based that we may not contravene them?

1873 R. Browning Red Cotton Night-cap Country iii. 200 Each inference..This you may test and try, confirm the right Or contravene the wrong which reasons there.

†4. ? To incur (a charge). Scottish. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1597 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1814) 124 (Jam.) That the saidis thrie erlis..had incurrit and controvenit the charge of treassoun.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	contravene
释义	contravenev. /kɒntrəˈviːn/ Forms: Also 1500s (Scottish) contro-, 1600s conterveen. Etymology: < French contreven-ir ‘to swarue, transgresse, decline, go, or depart from; to do contrarie to promise, or otherwise than was agreed; also, to crosse, thwart, contradict, resist, or be against’ (Cotgrave) < Latin contrāvenīre (Augustine) to come against, oppose. 1. transitive. Of persons: To go counter to; to transgress, infringe (a law, provision, etc.); to act in defiance or disregard of. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > refuse to submit to [verb (transitive)] > break a (rule, command, or provision) breakOE to-breaka1067 again-come1400 violate?a1475 transgress1526 refringe1530 infringe1533 prevaricate1541 contravene1567 temerate1635 outrage1655 society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > break the law [verb (transitive)] breakOE exceed1393 violate?a1475 trespass1484 infringe1533 contravene1567 outrage1655 transgress1660 1567 Sc. Acts 1 Jas. VI (1597) §31 To be fre..from al paine..that may be incurred..for contravening of the samin [abrogated statutes]. 1588 A. King tr. P. Canisius Cathechisme or Schort Instr. K ij Thay contrauene the vse of the Catholik kirk. 1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 38 And na man sall break or contrawen this constitution. 1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age i. iv. xv. 125 Which..they have conterveened, and contradicted. a1677 I. Barrow Of Love of God (1680) 281 By neglecting..or contravening these duties of humanity. 1783 E. Burke Speech Fox's E. India Bill in Wks. (1815) IV. 31 Either to conform to the tenour of the article, or to contravene it. 1878 W. E. Gladstone Homer 19 The cause is fundamentally righteous, and Zeus..cannot contravene it. 2. Of things, actions, etc.: To run counter to, be contrary to, come in conflict with. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > be contrary to [verb (transitive)] repugnc1450 oppose1605 contravenea1670 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > contrary evidence > contradict, go against [verb (transitive)] traverse1491 to make against ——a1540 contradict1593 to give the lie (to)1593 dementie1594 belie1624 militate1642 contravenea1670 disconfirm1827 contra-indicate1880 a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 137 This unfortunate accident did both contravene and overmatch the counsels of a hundred wise men. 1775 S. Johnson Journey W. Islands 209 [Such] Laws..contravene the first principles of the compact of authority. 1793 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) IV. 30 To..warn them against acts which might contravene this duty. 1870 F. W. Farrar Families of Speech i. 15 A belief which in reality contravened the distinct theory of their own sacred books. 3. To go counter to or oppose in argument; to contradict, dispute, deny (a proposition, etc.). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > speaking against or contradiction > speak against or contradict [verb (transitive)] withsake971 withsayc1175 forbidc1275 withtellec1275 counterplead1377 again-saya1382 withsaya1382 contrary1382 countersay1393 withstand1513 transverse1532 cross1589 contradict1596 controvert1596 respire1629 scruple1639 contravene1722 oppugn1781 countervene1825 to stand down1869 1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature vi. prop. 8 Nor can any one do this without contravening the truth contained in prop. vi. 1869 Huxley in Sci. Opinion 5 May 505/1 Are those conclusions so firmly based that we may not contravene them? 1873 R. Browning Red Cotton Night-cap Country iii. 200 Each inference..This you may test and try, confirm the right Or contravene the wrong which reasons there. †4. ? To incur (a charge). Scottish. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1597 Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1814) 124 (Jam.) That the saidis thrie erlis..had incurrit and controvenit the charge of treassoun. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.1567
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