Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
contracept
verb
/ˈkɒn.trə.sɛpt/
Definition
To prevent pregnancy by means of artificial or natural methods during sexual intercourse.
Examples
- Many couples choose to contracept to plan their family.
- Access to contraceptive methods can empower individuals to make informed decisions about their reproductive health.
- Contracepting can include various methods such as pills, condoms, or intrauterine devices (IUDs).
Meaning
The act of using various methods or devices to avoid conception or pregnancy.
Synonyms
- Prevent pregnancy
- Control reproduction
- Use birth control
