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contra

against; in opposition or contrast to Consider the problems of the nurse contra those of the doctor.

contra

A contra was a member of a particular guerrilla group in Nicaragua.

Contra

a member of the guerrilla force that opposed a left-wing government in Nicaragua

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Contra tastes nothing written.
Contra-what?
Contra and Schnapsen!
Contra killers are called Freedom fighters.
Feds need her to prove their case. If they do she'll be the key witness in the hottest scandal since Iran-Contra.
The Contra commandant was trying to scare us priests.
And in the end, this may be the eventual blessing in disguise to come out of the Iran-Contra mess.
It would've come out eventually like the Iran-Contra Scandal.
Antihistamine is contra-indicated with butalbital.
You know the ballad of adorable Ollie North. and his secret Contra slush fund?
And contra-check.
Contra-coup contusion.
Contra me conspirare.
Contra-fucking-band. Take your shoes off.
Contra.
That we just expose our heads to the contra's bullets?
Pro and contra.
We leave in 24 hours. They will stay in the fields with our contra partners and win.
Contra freedom fighters had vainly attempted to rescue the kidnapped priest.
Two years ago, when Escalante got on the dope-for-guns circuit, he thought this Contra arms dealer had crossed him.
Iran-Contra. Noriega. Now this.
Watergate. Iran Contra, Roswell, the Tuskegee experiments.
Impressed many people with his marksmanship during the Iran-Contra deal.
He's taking me to the contra grill.
They're contra-programmed so that one will always give a false indication.
If they do she'll be the key witness in the hottest scandal since Iran-Contra.
Like the guys who did the Iran-Contra stuff, the dirty work.
The contra commandant was trying to scare us priests.
Contra-fucking-band.
It was we talked about Seymour Hersh and how he was comparing Iran to Nicaragua and the contra war and everything, from Alexander Haig and Watergate to the Oprah phenomenon.
Great, big, scary Contra boogeyman gets surrounded and takes the chickenshit way out.
She's right. as long as you're vomiting, coitus is contra-indicated.
Sebastian and Charles, contra mundum.
Contra mundum.
Iran-Contra. Arms for oil, no problem.
Naturally,I was a little surprised when adrianna said she had some concerns about the contra remind me about your specific conce um, well,the collinses have been so nice.
You know the most contra-instinctual thing a writer could do?

News and current affairs

The Iran-Contra affair of the 1980's, through which Israel supplied arms to the Islamic Republic in its war against Iraq is a case in point.
Leaving material imprints is contra-indicated.

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