contraction

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Synonyms: contraption, contaction, contrition, contradiction, construction, contractor, constriction, counteraction, contracting, contraception, contractions

Antonyms: contraption, contaction, contrition, contradiction, construction, contractor, constriction, counteraction, contracting, contraception, contractions

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Noun

1. {{non-gloss|Senses relating to [[become|becoming]] [[involve]]d with or [[enter#Verb|entering]] into, especially entering into a [[contract#Noun|contract]].}}
2. {{non-gloss|Senses relating to [[pull#Verb|pulling]] together or [[shorten]]ing.}}

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