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pro–life
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
pro–life
(adjective)
pro–life
/proʊ
ˈ
laɪf/
adjective
pro–life
/proʊ
ˈ
laɪf/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of PRO–LIFE
:
opposed to abortion
the
pro-life
movement
The governor has taken a
pro-life
position. = The governor is
pro-life
.
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compare
pro-choice
— pro–lifer
noun
,
plural
pro–lifers
[
count
]
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