contra
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Whitaker's Words:
contra ADV POS contra ADV [XXXAO] facing, face-to-face, in the eyes; towards/up to; across; in opposite direction against, opposite, opposed/hostile/contrary/in reply to; directly over/level; otherwise, differently; conversely; on the contrary; vice versa; contra PREP ACC contra PREP ACC [XXXAO] against, facing, opposite; weighed against; as against; in resistance/reply to; contrary to, not in conformance with; the reverse of; otherwise than; towards/up to, in direction of; directly over/level with; to detriment of;