Definition of contract

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Contract (n.) To betroth; to affiance.

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Synedral :: Synecphonesis (n.) A contraction of two syllables into one; synizesis.
Labialization :: Labialization (n.) The modification of an articulation by contraction of the lip opening.
Agreement :: Agreement (n.) A concurrence in an engagement that something shall be done or omitted; an exchange of promises; mutual understanding, arrangement, or stipulation; a contract..
''gainst :: 'Gainst (prep.) A contraction of Against.
Ratihabition :: Ratihabition (n.) Confirmation or approbation, as of an act or contract..
Hain''t :: Hain't () A contraction of have not or has not; as, I hain't, he hain't, we hain't..
''em :: 'Em () An obsolete or colloquial contraction of the old form hem, them..
Systyle :: Systolic (a.) Of or pertaining to systole, or contraction; contracting; esp., relating to the systole of the heart; as, systolic murmur..
Soph :: Soph (n.) A contraction of Soph ister.
Contract :: Contract (a.) Contracted; affianced; betrothed.
Divorce :: Divorce (n.) A legal dissolution of the marriage contract by a court or other body having competent authority. This is properly a divorce, and called, technically, divorce a vinculo matrimonii..
Superhuman :: Superhive (n.) A removable upper part of a hive. The word is sometimes contracted to super.
Idiomuscular :: Idiomuscular (a.) Applied to a semipermanent contraction of a muscle, produced by a mechanical irritant..
Hire :: Hire (n.) A bailment by which the use of a thing, or the services and labor of a person, are contracted for at a certain price or reward..
Betroth :: Betroth (v. t.) To contract to any one for a marriage; to engage or promise in order to marriage; to affiance; -- used esp. of a woman.
Sale :: Sale (v. t.) The act of selling; the transfer of property, or a contract to transfer the ownership of property, from one person to another for a valuable consideration, or for a price in money..
Vingtun :: Vingtun (n.) Contraction for Vingt et un.
Hiccough :: Hiccough (n.) A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration, consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is prevented, while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the closed glottis produces a sound, or hiccough..
Stenostome :: Stenosis (n.) A narrowing of the opening or hollow of any passage, tube, or orifice; as, stenosis of the pylorus. It differs from stricture in being applied especially to diffused rather than localized contractions, and in always indicating an origin organic and not spasmodic..
Conventionist :: Conventionist (n.) One who enters into a convention, covenant, or contract..
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