"contravening" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} contravening
  1. present participle and gerund of contravene (to act contrary or to deny something.) Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: contravene (extra: to act contrary or to deny something.)
    Sense id: en-contravening-en-verb-kVDXNv4t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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