Contract
Contract noun - A formal agreement to fulfill an obligation.
Contracting is a synonym for contract. In some cases you can use "Contracting" instead an adjective "Contract".
Contracting
Contracting noun - The act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing.
Contract is a synonym for contracting. Sometimes you can use "Contract" instead the word "Contracting" as a verb or an adjective.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- squeeze and contract
- squeeze and contracting
- pledge and contract
- pledge and contracting
- covenant and contract
- covenant and contracting
- take and contract
- take and contracting
- compress and contract
- compress and contracting
- constrict and contract
- constrict and contracting
- cut and contract
- cut and contracting
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