Contra and Identical

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Contra noun - A member of the guerrilla force that opposed a left-wing government in Nicaragua.

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Identical is an antonym for contra in opposite topic.

Identical adjective - Being one and not another.

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Contra is an antonym for identical.

Nearby Words: identically, identic

Contra - While the Famicom and NES version are practically identical in terms of difficulty, the Famicom version has a stage select cheat that does not exists in its NES counterpart.

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This lasted all the way until, ironically enough, Contra: Legacy of War for the PS1, in which all subsequent Contra sequels (at least the ones that came out in Europe), were identical to their American counterparts (aside for the Virtual Console re-releases of the older games).

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