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Contracting

adj, noun, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Getting smaller; drawing itself together into a smaller area. not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    The act of something that contracts or shrinks; contraction. countable, uncountable

    "the contractings of his muscles"

  2. 2
    becoming infected wordnet
  3. 3
    Work done on a contract basis. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of contract form-of, gerund, participle, present

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