Word before contract or contraception Crossword Clue

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Word before contract or contraception Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. using speech rather than writing
2. of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located
(noun)
1. an examination conducted by spoken communication

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CONTRACEPTION (noun)
1. birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery
CONTRACT (verb)
1. become smaller or draw together
2. enter into a contractual arrangement
CONTRACT (noun)
1. (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
2. a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid

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