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on the contrary

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Definitions

  1. Opposite of what had earlier been expected or assumed

    Opposite of what had earlier been expected or assumed; to the contrary.

    • Many persons have an idea that a habitually dark room is best for the eyes. On the contrary, it weakens them and renders them permanently unable to bear the light of the sun.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for on the contrary. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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