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Contract :: Contract (n.) To enter into, with mutual obligations; to make a bargain or covenant for..

Narrowing :: Narrowing (n.) The act of contracting, or of making or becoming less in breadth or extent..

I'' Ll :: I' ll () Contraction for I will or I shall.

Tort :: Tort (n.) Any civil wrong or injury; a wrongful act (not involving a breach of contract) for which an action will lie; a form of action, in some parts of the United States, for a wrong or injury..

Fidelity :: Fidelity (n.) Adherence to the marriage contract.

Nude :: Nude (a.) Naked; without consideration; void; as, a nude contract. See Nudum pactum..

Lease :: Lease (v. t.) The contract for such letting.

Contraction :: Contraction (n.) The process of shortening an operation.

Term :: Term (n.) Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties; conditions..

Strictured :: Stricture (n.) A localized morbid contraction of any passage of the body. Cf. Organic stricture, and Spasmodic stricture, under Organic, and Spasmodic..

Charter :: Charter (n.) The letting or hiring a vessel by special contract, or the contract or instrument whereby a vessel is hired or let; as, a ship is offered for sale or charter. See Charter party, below..

Job :: "Job (v. t.) To do or cause to be done by separate portions or lots; to sublet (work); as, to job a contract..

Stranger :: Stranger (n.) One not privy or party an act, contract, or title; a mere intruder or intermeddler; one who interferes without right; as, actual possession of land gives a good title against a stranger having no title; as to strangers, a mortgage is considered merely as a pledge; a mere stranger to the levy..

Hypothecate :: Hypothecate (v. t.) To subject, as property, to liability for a debt or engagement without delivery of possession or transfer of title; to pledge without delivery of possession; to mortgage, as ships, or other personal property; to make a contract by bottomry. See Hypothecation, Bottomry..

Rivel :: Rivel (v. t.) To contract into wrinkles; to shrivel; to shrink; as, riveled fruit; riveled flowers..

Modify :: Modify (v. t.) To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms of a contract..

Postdate :: Postdate (v. t.) To date after the real time; as, to postdate a contract, that is, to date it later than the time when it was in fact made..

Contractibleness :: Contractibleness (n.) Contractibility.

Constricted :: Constricted (a.) Drawn together; bound; contracted; cramped.

Where''er :: Where'er (adv.) Wherever; -- a contracted and poetical form.

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