Contravene and Perpend

Contravene

Contravene verb - To fail to keep.

Perpend and contravene are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perpend" instead a verb "Contravene".

Perpend

Perpend verb - To give serious and careful thought to.

Contravene and perpend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contravene" instead a verb "Perpend".

Mutual synonyms

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Perpend and Contravene. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contravene/perpend
Contravene & Perpend. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contravene/perpend>.
Perpend or Contravene. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contravene/perpend.
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