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contracted    音标拼音: [k'ɑntræktəd]
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contracted
adj 1: reduced in size or pulled together; "the contracted
pupils of her eyes" [ant: {expanded}]

Contract \Con*tract"\ (k[o^]n*tr[a^]kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Contracted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contracting}.] [L. contractus,
p. p. of contrahere to contract; con- trahere to draw: cf.
F. contracter. See {Trace}, and cf. {Contract}, n.]
1. To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass;
to shorten, narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's
sphere of action.
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In all things desuetude doth contract and narrow our
faculties. --Dr. H. More.
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2. To draw together so as to wrinkle; to knit.
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Thou didst contract and purse thy brow. --Shak.
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3. To bring on; to incur; to acquire; as, to contract a
habit; to contract a debt; to contract a disease.
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Each from each contract new strength and light.
--Pope.
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Such behavior we contract by having much conversed
with persons of high station. --Swift.
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4. To enter into, with mutual obligations; to make a bargain
or covenant for.
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We have contracted an inviolable amity, peace, and
lague with the aforesaid queen. --Hakluyt.
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Many persons . . . had contracted marriage within
the degrees of consanguinity . . . prohibited by
law. --Strype.
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5. To betroth; to affiance.
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The truth is, she and I, long since contracted,
Are now so sure, that nothing can dissolve us.
--Shak.
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6. (Gram.) To shorten by omitting a letter or letters or by
reducing two or more vowels or syllables to one.

Syn: To shorten; abridge; epitomize; narrow; lessen;
condense; reduce; confine; incur; assume.
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Contracted \Con*tract"ed\ (k[o^]n*tr[a^]kt"[e^]d), a.
1. Drawn together; shrunken; wrinkled; narrow; as, a
contracted brow; a contracted noun.
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2. Narrow; illiberal; selfish; as, a contracted mind;
contracted views.
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3. Bargained for; betrothed; as, a contracted peace.
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Inquire me out contracted bachelors. --Shak.
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124 Moby Thesaurus words for "contracted":
Spartan, abated, abbreviated, ablated, abridged, affianced, agreed,
aposiopestic, arranged, assured, attenuated, bated, belittled,
betrothed, blank, blind, blind-alley, bound, brief, brusque, cecal,
choked, choked off, clamped, clipped, close, closed, committed,
compact, compacted, compendious, compressed, compromised,
concentrated, concise, condensed, consolidated, constricted,
consumed, covenanted, cramped, crisp, curt, curtailed, cut, dead,
dead-end, decreased, deflated, diminished, dissipated, docked,
dropped, elliptic, engaged, epigrammatic, eroded, fallen, gnomic,
guaranteed, intended, knitted, laconic, less, lesser, lower,
lowered, miniaturized, nipped, obligated, pinched, pinched-in,
pithy, pledged, plighted, pointed, promised, pruned, puckered,
pursed, reduced, reserved, retrenched, scaled-down, sealed,
sententious, settled, shorn, short, short and sweet, shortened,
shorter, shrunk, shrunken, shut, signed, smaller, solidified,
squeezed, squeezed shut, stipulated, strangled, strangulated,
succinct, summary, sworn, synopsized, taciturn, terse, tight,
to the point, truncated, undertaken, underwritten, unopen,
unopened, unvented, unventilated, warranted, wasp-waisted,
watered-down, weakened, worn, wrinkled


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  • CONTRACTED Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    contract, shrink, condense, compress, constrict, deflate mean to decrease in bulk or volume contract applies to a drawing together of surfaces or particles or a reduction of area or length shrink implies a contracting or a loss of material and stresses a falling short of original dimensions
  • CONTRACTED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    CONTRACTED definition: 1 past simple and past participle of contract 2 to make or become shorter or narrower or… Learn more
  • CONTRACTED Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Contracted definition: drawn together; reduced in compass or size; made smaller; shrunken See examples of CONTRACTED used in a sentence
  • Contracted - definition of contracted by The Free Dictionary
    1 To enter into or make an agreement: contract for garbage collection 2 To become reduced in size by or as if by being drawn together: The pupils of the patient's eyes contracted
  • What does CONTRACTED mean? - Definitions. net
    Contracted generally refers to the reduction in size, volume, quantity, or scope of something It can also denote the process of formally entering into an agreement or arrangement with another party, such as employment contract
  • contracted - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    contracted (comparative more contracted, superlative most contracted) (not comparable) Arranged by contract; established by agreement Made smaller by contraction Incurred; acquired
  • Contracted - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    Something contracted has shrunk or become smaller Your pupils tend to be contracted in bright sunlight
  • Contract - Wikipedia
    A contract is a set of constructs created by distinct parties (Meeting of the minds) working to accomplish more than they could alone Contracts are generally written and signed, and the legal enforceability of them secures some shelter of reliability Contracts are widely used in commercial law, and for the most part form the legal foundation for transactions across the world Common examples
  • contracted - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    to assign (a job, work, project, etc ) by contract: The publisher contracted the artwork to enter into an agreement with: to contract a free-lancer to do the work
  • CONTRACTED - Definition Meaning - Reverso English Dictionary
    contracted definition: arranged by a formal agreement Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words Discover expressions like "contracted muscles", "contracted a habit", "contracted a marriage"





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