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contravene vs disagree

disagree vs contravene

contravene and disagree both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contravene No No Yes No
disagree No No Yes No
As verbs, disagree is a hypernym of contravene; that is, disagree is a word with a broader meaning than contravene:
  • contravene: deny the truth of
  • disagree: be of different opinions
Other hypernyms of contravene include differ, dissent, take issue.
contravene (verb) disagree (verb)
deny the truth of be of different opinions
go against, as of rules and laws be different from one another
Difference between contravene and disagree

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