against nature in English

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        "Unnatural in a way that is immoral."
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          "word": "crime against nature"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "word": "luonnonvastainen"
        },
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          "word": "contre nature"
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          "word": "wbrew naturze"
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        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "contra natura"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "against nature"
}

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        "2": "contre nature"
      },
      "expansion": "French contre nature",
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    }
  ],
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      "word": "crime against nature"
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        "Unnatural in a way that is immoral."
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      "word": "luonnonvastainen"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "contre nature"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
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      "word": "wbrew naturze"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "contra natura"
    }
  ],
  "word": "against nature"
}

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"against nature" meaning in English

Prepositional phrase