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contravention

cont·ra·ven·tion

UK/ˌkɒntɹəˈvɛntʃən/ US/ˌkɑntrʌˈvɛntʃʌn/ uncommon

noun

1.

coming into conflict with

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Origin

From Middle French contravention.

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