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contracted    音标拼音: [k'ɑntræktəd]
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contracted
adj 1: reduced in size or pulled together; "the contracted
pupils of her eyes" [ant: {expanded}]

Contract \Con*tract"\ (k[o^]n*tr[a^]kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Contracted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contracting}.] [L. contractus,
p. p. of contrahere to contract; con- trahere to draw: cf.
F. contracter. See {Trace}, and cf. {Contract}, n.]
1. To draw together or nearer; to reduce to a less compass;
to shorten, narrow, or lessen; as, to contract one's
sphere of action.
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In all things desuetude doth contract and narrow our
faculties. --Dr. H. More.
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2. To draw together so as to wrinkle; to knit.
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Thou didst contract and purse thy brow. --Shak.
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3. To bring on; to incur; to acquire; as, to contract a
habit; to contract a debt; to contract a disease.
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Each from each contract new strength and light.
--Pope.
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Such behavior we contract by having much conversed
with persons of high station. --Swift.
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4. To enter into, with mutual obligations; to make a bargain
or covenant for.
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We have contracted an inviolable amity, peace, and
lague with the aforesaid queen. --Hakluyt.
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Many persons . . . had contracted marriage within
the degrees of consanguinity . . . prohibited by
law. --Strype.
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5. To betroth; to affiance.
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The truth is, she and I, long since contracted,
Are now so sure, that nothing can dissolve us.
--Shak.
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6. (Gram.) To shorten by omitting a letter or letters or by
reducing two or more vowels or syllables to one.

Syn: To shorten; abridge; epitomize; narrow; lessen;
condense; reduce; confine; incur; assume.
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Contracted \Con*tract"ed\ (k[o^]n*tr[a^]kt"[e^]d), a.
1. Drawn together; shrunken; wrinkled; narrow; as, a
contracted brow; a contracted noun.
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2. Narrow; illiberal; selfish; as, a contracted mind;
contracted views.
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3. Bargained for; betrothed; as, a contracted peace.
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Inquire me out contracted bachelors. --Shak.
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124 Moby Thesaurus words for "contracted":
Spartan, abated, abbreviated, ablated, abridged, affianced, agreed,
aposiopestic, arranged, assured, attenuated, bated, belittled,
betrothed, blank, blind, blind-alley, bound, brief, brusque, cecal,
choked, choked off, clamped, clipped, close, closed, committed,
compact, compacted, compendious, compressed, compromised,
concentrated, concise, condensed, consolidated, constricted,
consumed, covenanted, cramped, crisp, curt, curtailed, cut, dead,
dead-end, decreased, deflated, diminished, dissipated, docked,
dropped, elliptic, engaged, epigrammatic, eroded, fallen, gnomic,
guaranteed, intended, knitted, laconic, less, lesser, lower,
lowered, miniaturized, nipped, obligated, pinched, pinched-in,
pithy, pledged, plighted, pointed, promised, pruned, puckered,
pursed, reduced, reserved, retrenched, scaled-down, sealed,
sententious, settled, shorn, short, short and sweet, shortened,
shorter, shrunk, shrunken, shut, signed, smaller, solidified,
squeezed, squeezed shut, stipulated, strangled, strangulated,
succinct, summary, sworn, synopsized, taciturn, terse, tight,
to the point, truncated, undertaken, underwritten, unopen,
unopened, unvented, unventilated, warranted, wasp-waisted,
watered-down, weakened, worn, wrinkled


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