Contra
Contra preposition - Opposed to; not for.
In place of and contra are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "In place of" with "Contra", this terms are similar.
In place of
Contra and in place of are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Contra" with "In place of", this terms are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- moving and contra
- moving and in place of
- nearly and contra
- nearly and in place of
- almost and contra
- almost and in place of
- proceeding and contra
- proceeding and in place of
- approaching and contra
- approaching and in place of
- toward and contra
- toward and in place of
- against and contra
- against and in place of
Both terms in one sentence
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One of the more infamous examples is the port of Contra Spirits to the NES, which does actually attempt to recreate the original SNES game's ending, but in place of the original's credits it is captioned "THEND".
Source: A Winner Is You
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