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Meaning➖
conflicting with or running counter to.
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Examples➖
▪️"contrary to his expectations, he found the atmosphere exciting"
▪️"the court ruled that the restrictions were contrary to the public interest"
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Synonyms➖
in conflict with
against
at variance with
at odds with
in opposition to
not in accord with, counter to
conflicting with
incompatible with; rarerepugnant
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Answer:
Explanation:
The title of the story 'A Face in the Dark' is appropriate because the story revolves around Mr Oliver and the face of the boy in the dark. Mr Oliver has a strange experience while he is passing through a pine Forest at night. He sees a figure of a boy sitting alone on a rock.