Synonyms for condom
ˈkɒn dəm, ˈkʌn-con·dom

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1. condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylacticnoun

   contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

   Synonyms:
   caoutchouc, base hit, preventive, safe, guard, arctic, safety, safety device, rubber, refuge, pencil eraser, golosh, preventative, rubber eraser, gumshoe, synthetic rubber, galosh, gum elastic, prophylactic, natural rubber

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1. List of paraphrases for "condom":

   condoms, capote, preservative, raincoat, rubber

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1. condom

   Synonyms:
   Coffee Reproduction medicine
   Slang terms Bag, French ticklers (a specialized condom designed to purportedly increase stimulation for the female), French letter, glove, prophylactics, "Protection", raincoat, root suit, rubber, safe, scum bag, sheath, skins, sock, Trojans, triple X's

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1. Michael Weinstein:

   We have worked hard to build a condom culture over the last 30 years and we have undone a lot of that, the best way to prevent the spread of HIV is the use of condoms. This new generation didn't live through the worst of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and '90s.

2. Alice Dreger:

   Paper babies are being handed out to EVERYONE. They have ALL HAD CONDOM FAILURE AND THE WHOLE CLASS IS PREGNANT.

3. Dr Hughes:

   Consistent and correct condom use with new and casual partners is the best defense against STIs, and if you are at risk, regular check-ups are essential to enable early diagnosis and treatment.

4. Director Alejandro G. Inarritu:

   Fear is the condom of life. It doesn't allow you to enjoy things.

5. Julie Quist:

   The Institute for Research and Evaluation conducted a comprehensive study on the effectiveness of programs such as this, out of 60 school-based studies, no credible evidence of effectiveness was found for sustained reductions in teen pregnancy or STDs. There was no evidence of effectiveness for increasing consistent condom use. Failure rates included 88% failure to delay teen sexual initiation and 94% failure to reduce unprotected sex. 12% of these programs found significant negative effects on adolescent sexual health and/or risk behavior.