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vasta- — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adverse adj Unfavorable or harmful; working against someone's interests.
  • anti adj Opposed to a particular idea, policy, or plan.
  • collect verb To gather things together, often systematically.
  • contra preposition Against or in opposition to.
  • counter noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
  • head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
  • sinister adj Suggesting evil intent or hidden danger.

Senses

vasta- is used for these senses in English:

  • adverse Opposed; contrary; opposing one's interests or desire.
  • anti- Against, opposed to.
  • collect To be paid for by the recipient, as a telephone call or a shipment.
  • contra (accounting, often, attributive) An entry (or account) that cancels another entry (or account).
  • counter- In opposition to.
  • head Coming from in front.
  • retaliatory Relating to or part of a retaliation.
  • sinister (heraldry) On the left side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the right side to the viewer.

anti — full definition

  1. adj Opposed to a particular idea, policy, or plan.
  2. noun A person who is strongly against a particular thing, cause, or public figure.

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