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continent,
continent [kənˈtɛnt]
n. A continent.
contrack, contract,
contract [kənˈtrakt]
n. A contract.
v. To contract.
contra, contrae, contray, contry,
contrae [ˈkɔntre, ˈkɔntrə]
prep. Against, in opposition to.
contrair, contrar, contrare, contry, in_contrair, incontrair, incontrare,
contrair [kənˈtreːr, ˈkɔntrər]
n. The contrary, the opposite.
adj. Opposite, contrary, opposed, perverse.
adv. In a contrary way, in the wrong way.
v. To go contrary to, to oppose, to contradict.
Compounds and phrases etc.
in contrair: Contrary to, in opposition to.
contraiption, contraption, kintrapshin,
contraption [kənˈtrapʃən, kənˈtrep-]
n. Contraption.
contravene [kɔntrəˈvin]
v. To act counter to, to infringe or transgress a law, condition, etc.
contrive, contrived, contriven, contrivit, ill-contrived, ill-contriven, ill-contrivit,
contrive [kənˈtraɪv]
v. To contrive.
pt. contrived
pp. contrived, contriven [kənˈtrɪvən]
Compounds and phrases etc.
ill-contrived, ill-contriven: Tricky, mischievous, badly-behaved.
control [kənˈtrɔl]
v. To control, check.
Compounds and phrases etc.
controller: A person or thing that directs or regulates something.
controve [kənˈtroːv]
v. arch. To contrive.
controversy [ˈkɔntroːvɛrsi]
n. A prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion.
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