Definition of contracted

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Contracted (imp. & p. p.) of Contrac.

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Superhuman :: Superhive (n.) A removable upper part of a hive. The word is sometimes contracted to super.
Contraction :: Contraction (n.) The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil of the eye, or of a tendion; the contraction produced by cold..
Rit :: Rit () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Ride, contracted from rideth..
Hoofbound :: Hoofbound (a.) Having a dry and contracted hoof, which occasions pain and lameness..
Put :: Put () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Put, contracted from putteth..
Tester :: Tester (n.) An old French silver coin, originally of the value of about eighteen pence, subsequently reduced to ninepence, and later to sixpence, sterling. Hence, in modern English slang, a sixpence; -- often contracted to tizzy. Called also teston..
Apostrophe :: Apostrophe (n.) The mark ['] used to denote that a word is contracted (as in ne'er for never, can't for can not), and as a sign of the possessive, singular and plural; as, a boy's hat, boys' hats. In the latter use it originally marked the omission of the letter e..
Where''er :: Where'er (adv.) Wherever; -- a contracted and poetical form.
Close :: Close (v. t.) Uttered with a relatively contracted opening of the mouth, as certain sounds of e and o in French, Italian, and German; -- opposed to open..
Corrugate :: Corrugate (a.) Wrinkled; crumpled; furrowed; contracted into ridges and furrows.
Contracted :: Contracted (imp. & p. p.) of Contrac.
Constricted :: Constricted (a.) Drawn together; bound; contracted; cramped.
Contracted :: Contracted (a.) Bargained for; betrothed; as, a contracted peace..
Vertebrated :: Vertebrated (a.) Contracted at intervals, so as to resemble the spine in animals..
Extreme :: Extreme (a.) Extended or contracted as much as possible; -- said of intervals; as, an extreme sharp second; an extreme flat forth..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To become contracted; to shrink.
Stipulation :: Stipulation (n.) That which is stipulated, or agreed upon; that which is definitely arranged or contracted; an agreement; a covenant; a contract or bargain; also, any particular article, item, or condition, in a mutual agreement; as, the stipulations of the allied powers to furnish each his contingent of troops..
Incontracted :: Incontracted (a.) Uncontracted.
Liberal :: Liberal (a.) Not narrow or contracted in mind; not selfish; enlarged in spirit; catholic.
Contractibility :: Contractibility (n.) Capability of being contracted; quality of being contractible; as, the contractibility and dilatability of air..
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