Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who is opposed to voluntary abortion; one who is pro-life, especially an activist in the campaign to make abortion illegal.
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- noun A person with
pro-life views, or who advocates such policies
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an advocate of full legal protection for embryos and fetuses; someone opposed to legalized induced abortion
Etymologies
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Examples
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Some of the standing-room-only crowd were there to support the embattled pro-lifer, while others showed up to back the abortion clinic.
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Every pro-lifer I know condemns the killing of Tiller and the killing of babies.
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I was a pro-lifer whose child had an incurable disease.
Christine A. Scheller: On the Bridge: A Conversaton Between a Pro-Lifer and an Embryonic Stem Cell Researcher Christine A. Scheller 2010
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In the case of abortion, it is claimed that the pro-lifer is trying to force the pro-life view on others who may disagree with that view.
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I was a pro-lifer whose child had an incurable disease.
Christine A. Scheller: On the Bridge: A Conversaton Between a Pro-Lifer and an Embryonic Stem Cell Researcher Christine A. Scheller 2010
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I was a pro-lifer whose child had an incurable disease.
Christine A. Scheller: On the Bridge: A Conversaton Between a Pro-Lifer and an Embryonic Stem Cell Researcher Christine A. Scheller 2010
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I was a pro-lifer whose child had an incurable disease.
Christine A. Scheller: On the Bridge: A Conversaton Between a Pro-Lifer and an Embryonic Stem Cell Researcher Christine A. Scheller 2010
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I was a pro-lifer whose child had an incurable disease.
Christine A. Scheller: On the Bridge: A Conversaton Between a Pro-Lifer and an Embryonic Stem Cell Researcher Christine A. Scheller 2010
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I was a pro-lifer whose child had an incurable disease.
Christine A. Scheller: On the Bridge: A Conversaton Between a Pro-Lifer and an Embryonic Stem Cell Researcher Christine A. Scheller 2010
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I can understand claims that a true pro-lifer should have supported the Senate bill as is.
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