11-Letter Words Starting With CONT

Here's the list of all the 91 11-Letter Words Starting With CONT in the English Language.

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continental
1. of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War
2. of or relating to or characteristic of a continent
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contracting
1. becoming infected
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controlling
1. exercise authoritative control or power over
2. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
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contributor
1. someone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money
2. a writer whose work is published in a newspaper or magazine or as part of a book
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continually
1. seemingly without interruption
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controversy
1. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
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contractual
1. relating to or part of a binding legal agreement
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contingency
1. a possible event or occurrence or result
2. the state of being contingent on something
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containment
1. a policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefully
2. (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor
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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
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contrasting
1. strikingly different; tending to contrast
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contaminant
1. a substance that contaminates
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contemplate
1. look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
2. consider as a possibility
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contentious
1. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
2. involving or likely to cause controversy
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continuance
1. the act of continuing an activity without interruption
2. the period of time during which something continues
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contentment
1. happiness with one's situation in life
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contaminate
1. make impure
2. make radioactive by adding radioactive material
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contractile
1. capable of contracting or being contracted
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contraption
1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
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contrivance
1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job
2. the faculty of contriving; inventive skill
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contracture
1. an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle
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11-Letter Words Starting With CONT