contro — meaning in English

English meaning

• abhorrent adj Causing intense disgust or hatred; utterly repugnant.
• against prep In opposition to; contrary to.
• con noun A dishonest scheme designed to trick someone, usually to take their money.
• counter noun A flat surface for serving customers, preparing food, or conducting business.
• into preposition Moving toward the inside of something.
• versus prep Against, or in opposition to, especially in a contest, match, or legal case.

Senses

contro is used for these senses in English:

• abhorrent Contrary to something; discordant. [Mid 17th century.]
• con A disadvantage of something, especially when contrasted with its advantages (pros).
• counter Contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction.
• into Against, especially with force or violence.
• versus Against; in opposition to.

against — full definition

1. prep In opposition to; contrary to.
2. prep In physical contact with, touching and typically supported by.
3. prep In competition with; versus.
4. prep As protection from, or in preparation for.

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