Words Containing CONTRA
Here's the list of all the 193 Words Containing CONTRA in the English Language.
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contract | 1. a binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law 2. (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make More Definitions → |
contractor | 1. someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things 2. the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps More Definitions → |
contrast | 1. put in opposition to show or emphasize differences 2. to show differences when compared; be different More Definitions → |
contrary | 1. a relation of direct opposition 2. exact opposition More Definitions → |
contracting | 1. becoming infected More Definitions → |
contracted | 1. reduced in size or pulled together More Definitions → |
contractual | 1. relating to or part of a binding legal agreement More Definitions → |
contradiction | 1. opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas 2. (logic) a statement that is necessarily false More Definitions → |
contraception | 1. birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery More Definitions → |
contraction | 1. (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) 2. the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together More Definitions → |
contrasting | 1. strikingly different; tending to contrast More Definitions → |
subcontractor | 1. someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor More Definitions → |
contradictory | 1. two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time 2. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false More Definitions → |
contraceptive | 1. capable of preventing conception or impregnation 2. an agent or device intended to prevent conception More Definitions → |
contradict | 1. be in contradiction with 2. deny the truth of More Definitions → |
subcontract | 1. arranged for contracted work to be done by others 2. work under a subcontract; engage in a subcontract More Definitions → |
contravention | 1. coming into conflict with More Definitions → |
contraband | 1. distributed or sold illicitly 2. goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law More Definitions → |
contractually | 1. by virtue of a contract More Definitions → |
contrarian | 1. an investor who deliberately decides to go against the prevailing wisdom of other investors More Definitions → |
contractile | 1. capable of contracting or being contracted More Definitions → |
contralateral | 1. on or relating to the opposite side (of the body) More Definitions → |
contravene | 1. go against, as of rules and laws 2. deny the truth of More Definitions → |
contraption | 1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job More Definitions → |
contractility | 1. the capability or quality of shrinking or contracting, especially by muscle fibers and even some other forms of living matter More Definitions → |
contracture | 1. an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle More Definitions → |
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