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contrasting
 
Adjective contrasting has 1 sense
  1. contrasting, contrastive - strikingly different; tending to contrast; "contrasting (or contrastive) colors"
    Antonym: same (indirect, via different)
Verb contrast has 2 senses
  1. contrast - put in opposition to show or emphasize differences; "The middle school teacher contrasted her best student's work with that of her weakest student"
    --1 is one way to     distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
    Derived forms: noun contrast1, noun contrast3, noun contrast2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. contrast, counterpoint - to show differences when compared; be different; "the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities"
    --2 is one way to differ
    Derived forms: noun contrast1, noun contrast3, noun contrast2
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Something is ----ing PP
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