Contract and Drain

Contract

Contract verb - To become affected with (a disease or disorder).

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Drain and contract are semantically related in decline topic. In some cases you can use "Drain" instead a verb "Contract".

Drain verb - To remove (liquid) gradually or completely.

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Contract and drain are semantically related in decline topic. Sometimes you can use "Contract" instead a verb "Drain".

Nearby Words: drained, draining, drainage

physical	physical contract	physical drain
standard	standard contract	standard drain
initial	initial contract	initial drain
proper	proper contract	proper drain
Other adjectives: exclusive, massive, big, huge, new, permanent, major, next, lengthy, acting, giant, magical.

Since Chrono's powers drain Rosette's lifespan due to their contract, it's dangerous not just to him, but to Rosette herself.

Source: Fatal Flaw
The demon serves the human they make the contract with, in exchange for the demon being able to drain their soul in place of astral energy, shortening the human's lifespan drastically.

Source: Deal With The Devil / Anime and Manga
Lou the Devil in the Guitar Hero series tries to get aspiring rock-stars to sign his contract so he would get possession of their souls, and also kidnaps the God of Rock in order to get an artifact to drain audiences of their souls.

Source: Big Bad / Video Games

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