"contraversion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: contraversions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} contraversion (countable and uncountable, plural contraversions)
  1. A turning to the opposite side; antistrophe. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: contraversive
    Sense id: en-contraversion-en-noun-cPMSgV-c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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