Words Like CONTRACT
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONTRACT.
    
    
    
        
            57 Alternative Words Similar to contract
   
            
               
            
            
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        Astringe
    
    
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        10 examples of contract
           
        
    1
    
        to contract one's sphere of action
    
    2
    
        to contract a habit; to contract a debt; to contract a disease
    
    3
    
        iron contracts in cooling; a rope contracts when wet
    
    4
    
        to contract for carrying the mail
    
    5
    
        a contract verb
    
    6
    
        The road narrowed
    
    7
    
        the spasm contracted the muscle
    
    8
    
        The balloon shrank
    
    9
    
        She came down with pneumonia
    
    10
    
        She took a chill
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of contract
           
        
    1
    
        To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass; to shorten, narrow, or lessen.
    
    
    
 
    2
    
        To draw together so as to wrinkle; to knit.
    
    
    
 
    3
    
        To bring on; to incur; to acquire.
    
    
    
 
    4
    
        To enter into, with mutual obligations; to make a bargain or covenant for.
    
    
    
 
    5
    
        To betroth; to affiance.
    
    
    
 
    6
    
        To shorten by omitting a letter or letters or by reducing two or more vowels or syllables to one.
    
    
    
 
    7
    
        To be drawn together so as to be diminished in size or extent; to shrink; to be reduced in compass or in duration.
    
    
    
 
    8
    
        To make an agreement; to covenant; to agree; to bargain.
    
    
    
 
    10
    
        Contracted; affianced; betrothed.