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contravention
noun as in violation
Strongest matches
Example Sentences
Immergut asked the lawyer for the federal government on Sunday, saying she saw the moves to send troops from California and Texas as a “direct contravention of the order that this court issued yesterday.”
In an emergency hearing Sunday, the judge accused the administration of defying the court, saying its attempted workaround was a “direct contravention” of her earlier ruling.
Then in August, it said it had issued 4chan with "a provisional notice of contravention" for failing to comply with two requests for information.
After we presented our evidence to Viagogo, it said: "Listings suspected to be in contravention of our policy have been removed from the site."
The lawsuit alleges that the changes to Head Start have been made in “blatant contravention” of Congress’ approval of funding for the program.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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