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but	in contrast; on the other hand. [1/5 definitions]
irony	contrast that is usually interesting or surprising between what one would normally expect and what the real thing or situation is.
meat	the inner part, which can be eaten, in contrast to the shell or skin. [1/3 definitions]
oppose	to balance; be in contrast to. [1/2 definitions]
vary	to be different; contrast. [1/4 definitions]
versus	as compared with; in contrast to. [1/2 definitions]
whereas	while in contrast. [1/2 definitions]

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