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Contract Out
- verb - assign a job to someone outside one''s own business
- assign a job to someone outside one's own business
- refuse to pay a levy to a union for political use
Contractable
- adjective - (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection
Contractible
- - Capable of contraction.
Contractings
- noun - becoming infected; "catching cold is sometimes unavoidable"; "the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic"
Contractions
- noun - (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)
- a word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds; "`won't' is a contraction of `will not'"; "`o'clock' is a contraction of `of the clock'"
- the act of decreasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
- the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together; "the contraction of a gas on cooling"
Contractures
- noun - an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle
Contradanced
- verb - perform a contradance
Contradances
- noun - a type of folk dance in which couples are arranged in sets or face one another in a line
- perform a contradance
Contradicted
- verb - be in contradiction with
- be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion"
- deny the truth of
- prove negative; show to be false