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What does contravened mean?

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  1. simple past tense and past participle of contravene
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The right of individuals to privacy must not be contravened at the drop of a hat.
Nevertheless, anyone who contravened the pirate law or code, would be dealt with viciously.
They can only interfere with an act of executive authority if it be shown that the authority has contravened the law.
Several newspapers last week displayed a lack of taste and discretion which was, frankly, ghoulish and surely contravened two clauses of the editors' code of practice.
He appeared at Leeds Crown Court on Monday claiming the move contravened his human rights.
Only in this way could statutes which contravened the Constitution be set aside.

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