go against

Verb

• resist
  • buck the trend
    

• act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
  • offend all laws of humanity
    
  • violate the basic laws or human civilization
    
  • break a law
    
  • break a promise
    

• fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
  • This sentence violates the rules of syntax
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  buck , transgress , offend , infract , violate , breach , break
• Antonyms: 
  observe , keep , conform to