contraindicate
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con·tra·in·di·cate
(kŏn′trə-ĭn′dĭ-kāt′)tr.v. con·tra·in·di·cat·ed, con·tra·in·di·cat·ing, con·tra·in·di·cates
To indicate the inadvisability of (a medical treatment, for example).
con′tra·in·dic′a·tive (-ĭn-dĭk′ə-tĭv) adj.
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contraindicate
(ˌkɒntrəˈɪndɪˌkeɪt)vb
(Medicine) (tr; usually passive) med to advise against or indicate the possible danger of (a drug, treatment, etc)
ˌcontraˈindicant n
ˌcontraˌindiˈcation n
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con•tra•in•di•cate
(ˌkɒn trəˈɪn dɪˌkeɪt)v.t. -cat•ed, -cat•ing.
to make (a procedure or treatment) inadvisable.
[1660–70]
con`tra•in′di•cant (-kənt) n.
con`tra•in`di•ca′tion, n.
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contraindicate
Past participle: contraindicated
Gerund: contraindicating
| Imperative |
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| contraindicate |
| contraindicate |
| Present |
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| I contraindicate |
| you contraindicate |
| he/she/it contraindicates |
| we contraindicate |
| you contraindicate |
| they contraindicate |
| Preterite |
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| I contraindicated |
| you contraindicated |
| he/she/it contraindicated |
| we contraindicated |
| you contraindicated |
| they contraindicated |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am contraindicating |
| you are contraindicating |
| he/she/it is contraindicating |
| we are contraindicating |
| you are contraindicating |
| they are contraindicating |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have contraindicated |
| you have contraindicated |
| he/she/it has contraindicated |
| we have contraindicated |
| you have contraindicated |
| they have contraindicated |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was contraindicating |
| you were contraindicating |
| he/she/it was contraindicating |
| we were contraindicating |
| you were contraindicating |
| they were contraindicating |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had contraindicated |
| you had contraindicated |
| he/she/it had contraindicated |
| we had contraindicated |
| you had contraindicated |
| they had contraindicated |
| Future |
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| I will contraindicate |
| you will contraindicate |
| he/she/it will contraindicate |
| we will contraindicate |
| you will contraindicate |
| they will contraindicate |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have contraindicated |
| you will have contraindicated |
| he/she/it will have contraindicated |
| we will have contraindicated |
| you will have contraindicated |
| they will have contraindicated |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be contraindicating |
| you will be contraindicating |
| he/she/it will be contraindicating |
| we will be contraindicating |
| you will be contraindicating |
| they will be contraindicating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been contraindicating |
| you have been contraindicating |
| he/she/it has been contraindicating |
| we have been contraindicating |
| you have been contraindicating |
| they have been contraindicating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been contraindicating |
| you will have been contraindicating |
| he/she/it will have been contraindicating |
| we will have been contraindicating |
| you will have been contraindicating |
| they will have been contraindicating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been contraindicating |
| you had been contraindicating |
| he/she/it had been contraindicating |
| we had been contraindicating |
| you had been contraindicating |
| they had been contraindicating |
| Conditional |
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| I would contraindicate |
| you would contraindicate |
| he/she/it would contraindicate |
| we would contraindicate |
| you would contraindicate |
| they would contraindicate |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have contraindicated |
| you would have contraindicated |
| he/she/it would have contraindicated |
| we would have contraindicated |
| you would have contraindicated |
| they would have contraindicated |
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Verb 1. contraindicate - make a treatment inadvisable
advise, counsel, rede - give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"
indicate - to state or express briefly; "indicated his wishes in a letter"
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Translations
kontraindisere