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contracept

[ kon-truh-sept ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to prevent the conception of (offspring).
  2. to prevent pregnancy or impregnation in; provide with the means for birth control.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of contracept1

First recorded in 1965–70; back formation from contraception

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