LATIN PREFIX 8
CONTRA-, CONTRO-, COUNTER("against,contrary)
con(<-> pro) (short for contra)
1. against; on the negative side
2. opposing argument; reason against
contraband merchandise imported or exported contrary to law; smugled goods
contravene go or act contrary to; violate; disregard; infringe
controversy (literally, "a turning against") dispute; debate; quarrel
counter (followed to) contrary; in the opposite direction
countermand cancel (an order) by issuing a contrary order
incontrovertible not able to be "turned against" or disputed; unquestionable; certain; indisputable